Harbour Round, Newfoundland and Labrador
Area Small coastal settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador
Harbour Round is a small coastal settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is identified as a coastal community at the provided coordinates (49.91665, -55.73142).
The settlement is characteristic of small outport communities on Newfoundland’s coast, with local activity historically tied to inshore fishing and coastal living. It does not contain widely documented major tourist attractions.
Harbour Round developed as part of Newfoundland’s network of coastal communities supporting fishing and local services. Specific founding dates and historic events are not stated here.
The community sits on Newfoundland’s coastline at latitude 49.91665 and longitude -55.73142, within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
How to Get to Harbour Round, Newfoundland and Labrador #
Harbour Round is reached by coastal roads from larger centres in Newfoundland. The nearest sizable service towns are a long drive away; visitors should use a car, follow provincial Route signage, and check local ferry schedules if approaching from islands. Expect narrow, sometimes unpaved side roads near the final approach.
Tips for Visiting Harbour Round, Newfoundland and Labrador #
- Harbour Round is extremely remote-bring a detailed map and a full tank of fuel.
- Expect limited services and no formal visitor facilities; pack water and snacks.
- Respect private property and seasonal closures-Newfoundland's coastal roads can be narrow and icy in winter.
Best Time to Visit Harbour Round, Newfoundland and Labrador #
Summer offers the most reliable access and weather; shoulder seasons can be quieter and atmospheric but more changeable.
Weather & Climate near Harbour Round, Newfoundland and Labrador #
Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -14°C to 21°C. Abundant rainfall (1075 mm/year), wettest in August, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -14°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -14°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and breezy conditions.
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April
April is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm).
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May
May is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm).
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August
August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (108 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -9°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and breezy conditions.