Welcome to Port au Bras ...

The town of Port au Bras is located on the south coast of Newfoundland (at Placentia Bay).

A typical abbreviation for Port au Bras: Prt. Au Bras

Time Zone: Port au Bras lies in the Newfoundland Time Zone (NST/NDT) and observes daylight saving time. The time zone in French: NST- Heure Normale de Terre-Neuve (HNT), NDT- Heure Avancée de Terre-Neuve (HAT).

Area Codes for Port au Bras: 709 & 879<1>

Communities near Port au Bras ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Port au Bras.

Marystown
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marystown
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marystown <2>
Saint Lawrence
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Lawrence
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Lawrence <2>
Garnish
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garnish
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garnish <2>
Lewin's Cove
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewin's Cove
Winterland
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
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Red Harbour
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
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Beau Bois
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
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Corbin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
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Creston North
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
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Creston
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
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TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Port au Bras ...

Looking for more information about Port au Bras? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Port au Bras, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Port au Bras.

Footnotes ...

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When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 709 code has been Overlayed with the 879 area code. New phone numbers in the Port au Bras area will be assigned with one of these codes: 709 or 879. As a result, placing a call in the Port au Bras area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).

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