Change Islands
Change Islands is an outport community in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Change Islands | |
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Change Islands Location of Change Islands in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 49.67194°N 54.40790°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Settled | Mid-18th century |
| Area | |
| • Land | 5.31 km2 (2.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 184 |
| • Density | 39.2/km2 (102/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways | MV Veteran |
| Website | changeislands |
The community spans two small islands of the same name which lie off the northeast coast of the island of Newfoundland between Notre Dame Bay and the Labrador Sea.
The community of Change Islands is located primarily on the larger South Island, today hosting approximately 184 residents, though most of the public buildings are on the North Island.
The Newfoundland Pony Refuge is located on Change Islands.
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