North West River

North West River (sometimes spelled Northwest River) is a small town of 560 (in 2021) settled by Europeans in 1743 as a fur trading post in Labrador, about 40 km northeast of Happy Valley-Goose Bay (HVGB). The town sits on the western foreshore of Lake Melville, which is connected to the open ocean via Hamilton Inlet.

On 15 January sunrise is 08:08, golden light starts about 15:09 and sunset is 16:11 (local time), the sun setting toward the SW.

On 15 April sunrise is 06:01, golden light starts about 19:13 and sunset is 20:01 (local time), the sun setting toward the WNW.

On 15 July sunrise is 04:50, golden light starts about 20:26 and sunset is 21:22 (local time), the sun setting toward the NW.

On 15 October sunrise is 07:27, golden light starts about 17:15 and sunset is 18:03 (local time), the sun setting toward the WSW.

Labrador Heritage Afternoon

On 15 April sunrise is 06:01, golden light starts about 19:14 and sunset is 20:01 (local time), the sun setting toward the WNW.

Experiences in North West River

Labrador Heritage Afternoon

Golden Hour on Sunday Hill