Welcome to Woody Island ...

Woody Island is located on the south coast of Newfoundland (at Placentia Bay).

A typical abbreviation for Woody Island: Woody Is. (in Canada, 'Isld.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Time Zone: Woody Island 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).

The telephone area code for Woody Island: (709)

Communities near Woody Island ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Woody Island.

• Arnolds Cove
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnolds Cove
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnolds Cove <1>
• Southern Harbour
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Southern Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southern Harbour
• Sunnyside
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunnyside
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunnyside <1>
• Chance Cove
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chance Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chance Cove
• Come By Chance
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Come By Chance came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Come By Chance
• Western Cove
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Western Cove came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Western Cove
• Garden Cove
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garden Cove
• North Harbour
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Harbour
• Swift Current
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swift Current came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<2>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift Current
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Swift Current <1>
• Arnolds Cove Station
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Arnolds Cove Station. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<3>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnolds Cove Station

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Woody Island ...

Looking for more information about Woody Island? 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Woody Island, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Woody Island.

Adding Woody Island to Our Gazetteer ...

As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.

The earliest source we've referenced which mentioned Woody Island was mentioned on a train schedule titled Canadian National Railroad Time Tables (October 1960).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Woody Island.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Woody Island. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Province of Newfoundland and Labrador: https://www.gov.nl.ca/