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Battle Harbour

Battle Harbour is a small fishing village located in the Labrador region of Canada. It is situated on an island in the Labrador Sea, just off the coast of Labrador. It is accessible by boat or plane and is only a few hours away from the nearest town.

Battle Harbour has a long and rich history, having been a fishing port since the 1700s. It was once a major center of the Labrador fishery, with hundreds of fishing boats, processing plants, and other businesses operating in the area. During the 1800s, Battle Harbour was a hub of the cod and seal fisheries, exporting the catch to Europe and the Americas.

In the early 1900s, Battle Harbour was a major port for the trans-Atlantic trade between Europe and North America. During this time, it was also home to the first lighthouse in Labrador. The lighthouse was built in 1829 and is still standing today.

In the late 1800s, Battle Harbour was the site of a major battle between the British and French forces. The British were successful in driving out the French and the island was renamed Battle Harbour in honour of their victory.

In recent years, Battle Harbour has become a popular tourist destination. Visitors come to experience the unique culture and history of the area, as well as to enjoy the natural beauty of the island. There are several historical sites to explore, including the old lighthouse, the remains of the original fishing port, and several old buildings and homes. Visitors can also take part in a range of outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and fishing.

Excursion tips for a day in Battle Harbour

As a tourist in Battle Harbour, Canada, there is an abundance of activities to do in this quaint fishing village. Here are some of the top activities to enjoy on a day trip:

1. Take a scenic boat tour around the harbour and explore the nearby islands.
2. Visit the Battle Harbour Interpretation Centre to learn about the history of the area.
3. Relax on the beach and take in the stunning views of the ocean.
4. Take a guided kayak tour and explore the coastline.
5. Go on a nature hike and observe the local wildlife and plant life.
6. Enjoy a picnic lunch at one of the scenic overlooks.
7. Visit the local craft shops and purchase unique souvenirs.
8. Go bird watching and spot some of the area's rare species.
9. Take a guided whale watching tour and observe the majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
10. Enjoy a seafood dinner at one of the area's seafood restaurants.

 

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The climate in Battle Harbour

Battle Harbour in Canada has a cold and wet climate throughout the year. In the winter months, temperatures can drop to below freezing and snowfall is common. In the spring, temperatures remain cool and the days are often cloudy. During the summer months, temperatures can reach up to 20°C and the days are usually sunny. In the fall, temperatures can range from cool to mild, and the days are often cloudy with frequent rain showers.

Cruise weather for Battle Harbour

Our weather forecast for Battle Harbour helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 0.6 °C
min: -7.9 °C 		76.0 m/s
105.5 m/s		 100.0 %
12.0 m		 85.8 %
992 hPa		 08:20:30
16:02:07
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: -8.2 °C
min: -17.3 °C 		22.0 m/s
34.6 m/s		 42.2 %
23.1 m		 75.0 %
1,023 hPa		 08:20:54
16:02:43
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: -10.7 °C
min: -17.6 °C 		20.9 m/s
34.2 m/s		 13.1 %
24.0 m		 74.4 %
1,026 hPa		 08:21:15
16:03:23
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: -5.6 °C
min: -13.4 °C 		38.2 m/s
63.7 m/s		 36.4 %
24.1 m		 69.2 %
1,024 hPa		 08:21:32
16:04:06
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: -6.4 °C
min: -11.1 °C 		23.0 m/s
39.2 m/s		 54.0 %
23.8 m		 77.3 %
1,030 hPa		 08:21:46
16:04:52
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 0.4 °C
min: -7.3 °C 		31.0 m/s
54.7 m/s		 43.0 %
24.1 m		 71.1 %
1,029 hPa		 08:21:57
16:05:41
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 0.6 °C
min: -4.8 °C 		16.6 m/s
29.2 m/s		 25.1 %
24.1 m		 81.0 %
1,033 hPa		 08:22:04
16:06:34
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 2.9 °C
min: -1.6 °C 		27.4 m/s
42.5 m/s		 79.9 %
24.1 m		 83.0 %
1,026 hPa		 08:22:07
16:07:29
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 2.0 °C
min: -0.4 °C 		16.2 m/s
25.6 m/s		 95.4 %
17.5 m		 94.0 %
1,022 hPa		 08:22:07
16:08:28
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 3.7 °C
min: 1.8 °C 		29.5 m/s
47.2 m/s		 81.3 %
15.2 m		 95.9 %
1,016 hPa		 08:22:04
16:09:30
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 4.2 °C
min: 1 °C 		40.0 m/s
65.9 m/s		 69.0 %
22.1 m		 88.3 %
1,015 hPa		 08:21:56
16:10:34
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 3.3 °C
min: 0.9 °C 		64.8 m/s
93.6 m/s		 58.0 %
24.1 m		 82.9 %
1,006 hPa		 08:21:46
16:11:41
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: 1.9 °C
min: -3.1 °C 		69.1 m/s
95.8 m/s		 81.4 %
24.1 m		 72.6 %
998 hPa		 08:21:32
16:12:51

Cruises to Battle Harbour

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Scheduled ship calls in Battle Harbour, Canada
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Sep. 12th 2025 Friday, 12th of Sep. 2025 LE LYRIAL 12:00 am 12:00 am
Sep. 28th 2025 Sunday, 28th of Sep. 2025 Seabourn Venture 07:00 am 11:30 am

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Maritime AIS Data Battle Harbour

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