Sleepy Cove
Sleepy Cove is a cove in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Sleepy Cove is situated nearby to the village Blackhead, as well as near the locality Cahill Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Amherst Lighthouse and Cape Spear Lighthouse (new).
Fort Amherst Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Dwssjnl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Amherst Lighthouse, also known as the Fort Amherst Light, is a lighthouse in Fort Amherst, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. The first lighthouse at Fort Amherst was established in 1813, with the current lighthouse being the third to stand at the site. Fort Amherst Lighthouse is situated 3½ km north of Sleepy Cove.
Cape Spear Lighthouse (new)
Lighthouse
Photo: KristaKals, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Spear Lighthouse (new) is situated 3½ km southeast of Sleepy Cove.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. John’s and Pleasantville.
St. John’s
Photo: Emmanuel Milou, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the oldest city in North America outside of the Caribbean and is on the Avalon Peninsula in the southeast corner of the island of Newfoundland.
Pleasantville
Quarter
Photo: Newfoundlander&Labradorian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The neighbourhood of Pleasantville in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is located in the east end of the city, directly north of the downtown. The neighbourhood extends from the north side of Quidi Vidi Lake northward to Newfoundland Drive, and is largely made up of apartment blocks. Pleasantville is situated 6 km north of Sleepy Cove.
Churchill Park
Locality
The neighbourhood of Churchill Park in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is located in the city's centre. The neighbourhood is bordered by Freshwater Road to the west, Empire Avenue to the south, Kenna's Hill, Kingsbridge and Torbay Roads to the east and Elizabeth Avenue to the north. Churchill Park is situated 6 km northwest of Sleepy Cove.
Sleepy Cove
- Type: Cove
- Category: body of water
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.53319° or 47° 31′ 60″ northLongitude
-52.66474° or 52° 39′ 53″ westElevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
88V9G8MP+74GeoNames ID
6149422
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