Heart's Content, Newfoundland and Labrador

Heart's Content is an incorporated town in Trinity Bay on the Bay de Verde Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

Heart's Content
Town
Heart's Content
Location of Heart's Content in Newfoundland
Coordinates: 47°52′13″N 53°21′52″W
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Settled1677
Government
  MayorFred Cumby
Area
  Total62.81 km2 (24.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
  Total330
Time zoneUTC−03:30 (Newfoundland Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC−02:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)
Area code709
Highways Route 74
Route 80
Heart's Content Lighthouse
Coordinates45°52′56.5″N 53°23′07.0″W
Constructed1901
Foundationconcrete base
Constructioncast iron tower
Height8.8 metres (29 ft)
Shapecylindrical tower with balcony and lantern
Markingswhite and red spiral painted tower, white lantern roof
OperatorCanadian Coast Guard
Heritageheritage lighthouse 
Focal height25.5 metres (84 ft)
Range8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi)
CharacteristicOc. W 6s.
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