Freshwater

Freshwater is a village in Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located in Conception Bay on Bell Island, just west of Bickfordville and south of Wabana.

Type: Village
Description: human settlement on Bell Island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Also known as: “Freshwater, Bell Island, Newfoundland and Labrador”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bickfordville and Lance Cove.

Hamlet

Bickfordville is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The community is located in the south of Bell Island in Newfoundland's eastern Conception Bay.

Lance Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Lance Cove is a village on Bell Island that is located south of Wabana and east of Bickfordville. Lance Cove is situated 2½ km east of Freshwater.

Town

Wabana is a Canadian town and the largest, and only incorporated, community on Bell Island in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Wabana is situated 7 km northeast of Freshwater.

Latitude

47.60246° or 47° 36′ 9″ north

Longitude

-53.00746° or 53° 0′ 27″ west

Elevation

43 metres (141 feet)

Open location code

88V8JX2V+X2

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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