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).

Area Codes for Woody Island: 709 & 879<1>

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 <2>
• Southern Harbour
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • 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 <2>
• Chance Cove
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chance Cove
• Come By Chance
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Come By Chance
• Western Cove
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • 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)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swift Current
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Swift Current <2>
• Arnolds Cove Station
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • 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 (so far) 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.