Official Name: | Daniel's Harbour |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Newfoundland |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Canada |
Leader Name: | Ross Humber |
Leader Title1: | Governing Body |
Leader Name2: | Gudie Hutchings |
Area Land Km2: | 8.19 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 220 |
Population Density Km2: | 30.9 |
Utc Offset: | -3:30 |
Timezone Dst: | NDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -2:30 |
Coordinates: | 50.2328°N -57.5819°W |
Daniel's Harbour is a community on the west coast of Newfoundland, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Its population as reported by the 2021 Census was 220 people. It has a reputation as a great place for wild whale sightings.
Daniel's Harbour has a subarctic climate (Koppen: Dfc) with June being under the isotherm due to extreme seasonal lag caused by the cold Labrador Current. Summers are cool to mild while winters are freezing. Precipitation is heavy year round, though less heavy during spring.[1]
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Daniel's Harbour had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 7.68km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[2]