Belleoram

Belleoram (/bəˈlɔːrəm/) is a village on the shores of Fortune Bay in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Belleoram
Town
Belleoram
Location of Belleoram in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°31′22″N 55°24′39″W
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Government
  MayorSteward May
Area
  Land2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total348
  Density177.3/km2 (459/sq mi)
 the 1921 Census recorded 698 persons in 140 households
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways Route 362

The community sits on a narrow strip of land hemmed in between the bay and steep hills that rise behind it. Belleoram has a large harbour and shelter from the sea, with the protection of a natural breakwater.

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