Blaketown, Newfoundland and Labrador

Blaketown is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Blaketown
Local service district / designated place
Blaketown
Location of Blaketown in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°28′30″N 53°32′49.2″W
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Population
 (2021)
  Total619
Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Standard Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways Route 80

As Blaketown is on the Route 80 (Trinity Road), a few service businesses emerged, including a small grocery store and a gas station. In more recent years, several other businesses have begun operation, including a hardware retailer, an auto repair shop, a woodworking enterprise, an auto parts outlet and a Regional High School. The lake, that extends most of the length of Blaketown, is Dildo Pond.

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