Eastport Salvage Bay, Salvage New, Brighton | |
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Town | |
 Eastport Beach | |
 Seal | |
 Interactive map of Eastport | |
| Coordinates:48°39′N53°46′W / 48.650°N 53.767°W /48.650; -53.767 | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Genevieve Squire |
| • MHA | Lloyd Parrott |
| • MP | Clifford Small |
| Area | |
| • Land | 18.64 km2 (7.20 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 462 |
| • Density | 26.9/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways |  Route 310 |
| Website | eastport |
Eastport is a town in theCanadian province ofNewfoundland and Labrador. Eastport is located on theEastport Peninsula of the island ofNewfoundland, on the north-eastern border ofTerra Nova National Park. It is a vacation destination known for its sandy beaches,[2][3] scenery and traditional Newfoundland outport heritage.[4][5]
In the2021 Census of Population conducted byStatistics Canada, Eastport had a population of462 living in264 of its364 total private dwellings, a change of-7.8% from its 2016 population of501. With a land area of 18.48 km2 (7.14 sq mi), it had a population density of28.5/km2 (73.9/sq mi) in 2021.[1]
| Climate data for NearbyTerra Nova National Park | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 12.5 (54.5) | 14.5 (58.1) | 16.5 (61.7) | 23 (73) | 28.5 (83.3) | 32.2 (90.0) | 33 (91) | 34 (93) | 28.5 (83.3) | 24 (75) | 19.4 (66.9) | 16.1 (61.0) | 34 (93) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −2.6 (27.3) | −2.8 (27.0) | 1.2 (34.2) | 5.8 (42.4) | 11.9 (53.4) | 17.1 (62.8) | 21.4 (70.5) | 21 (70) | 16.4 (61.5) | 10.2 (50.4) | 4.8 (40.6) | −0.2 (31.6) | 21.4 (70.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −6.8 (19.8) | −7.2 (19.0) | −3 (27) | 2 (36) | 7 (45) | 11.8 (53.2) | 16.1 (61.0) | 16.1 (61.0) | 12 (54) | 6.6 (43.9) | 1.6 (34.9) | −3.7 (25.3) | 4.4 (39.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −10.9 (12.4) | −11.6 (11.1) | −7.2 (19.0) | −1.8 (28.8) | 2.2 (36.0) | 6.5 (43.7) | 10.8 (51.4) | 11.2 (52.2) | 7.6 (45.7) | 2.8 (37.0) | −1.6 (29.1) | −7.2 (19.0) | 0.1 (32.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −27.8 (−18.0) | −27.5 (−17.5) | −28.5 (−19.3) | −18 (0) | −9.4 (15.1) | −3.9 (25.0) | 1 (34) | −2 (28) | −5 (23) | −8 (18) | −16.5 (2.3) | −22.8 (−9.0) | −28.5 (−19.3) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 105.7 (4.16) | 107.3 (4.22) | 99.7 (3.93) | 82.3 (3.24) | 87.6 (3.45) | 88.2 (3.47) | 88.3 (3.48) | 88.7 (3.49) | 108.6 (4.28) | 110.6 (4.35) | 105.9 (4.17) | 110.9 (4.37) | 1,183.7 (46.60) |
| Source:Environment Canada[6] | |||||||||||||
48°39′N53°46′W / 48.650°N 53.767°W /48.650; -53.767
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