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Summary for Winter House Brook


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Typical Abbreviation: Winter House Brk.

Time Zone: Winter House Brook lies in the Newfoundland Time Zone (NST/NDT) The time zone in French: NST- Heure Normale de Terre-Neuve (HNT), NDT- Heure Avancée de Terre-Neuve (HAT).

Telephone Area Codes: 709 & 879<1>

Elevation: Near sea level<2>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<3>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Winter House Brook:

Lat:   49.488700°   (or 49°29'19" N)

Lon:   -57.926500°   (or -57°55'35" W)


About Newfoundland and Labrador

Websites for Province of Newfoundland and Labrador

Official Website:   https://www.gov.nl.ca/

Tourism:   https://www.newfoundlandlabrador.com/

Parks:   https://www.gov.nl.ca/tcar/

Fishing:   https://www.newfoundlandlabrador.com/things-to-do/fishing

Hunting:   https://www.gov.nl.ca/ffa/licenses-permits-and-fees/w-license/

Footnotes ...

<1>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 Winter House Brook area will be assigned with one of these codes: 709 or 879. As a result, placing a call in the Winter House Brook area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Winter House Brook - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Winter House Brook, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.