Heart's Content, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Heart's Content is an incorporated town in Trinity Bay on the Bay de Verde Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Heart's Content | |
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Town | |
Location of Heart's Content in Newfoundland | |
Coordinates: 47°52′13″N 53°21′52″W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Settled | 1677 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Fred Cumby |
Area | |
• Total | 62.81 km2 (24.25 sq mi) |
Population (2021) | |
• Total | 330 |
Time zone | UTC−03:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−02:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
Area code | 709 |
Highways | Route 74 Route 80 |
Heart's Content Lighthouse | |
Coordinates | 45°52′56.5″N 53°23′07.0″W |
Constructed | 1901 |
Foundation | concrete base |
Construction | cast iron tower |
Height | 8.8 metres (29 ft) |
Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
Markings | white and red spiral painted tower, white lantern roof |
Operator | Canadian Coast Guard[1][2] |
Heritage | heritage lighthouse |
Focal height | 25.5 metres (84 ft) |
Range | 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) |
Characteristic | Oc. W 6s. |
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