Portugal Cove - St. Philip's

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Portugal Cove - St. Philip's

Total population

7,366

WeatherAvg high 49.4°F

Coordinates47.57°, -52.86°

Demographic figures from Statistics Canada. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Portugal Cove–St. Philip's is a rural seashore community located on the eastern Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The town is a bedroom community of the provincial capital of St. John's.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Notable people from here

Mark Lee

Canadian professional ice hockey centre

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Dave Denine

Canadian politician

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Ed Picco

Canadian Nunavut politician

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John Noseworthy

Canadian politician

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Sarah Davis

Canadian ice hockey player (born 1992)

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Reginald Shepherd

Canadian painter

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John Norman Jnr

Canadian darts player

Bekah Simms

Canadian composer

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Annie Louisa Prat

Canadian visual artist

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David Cochrane

Canadian television journalist

Ashley Stratton

Canadian ice hockey player (born 2000)

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Nicole Williams English

Canadian model and fashion designer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Wood Duck

Aix sponsa

Seen 2026-05-31

Ring-billed Gull

Larus delawarensis

Seen 2026-05-31

American Wigeon

Mareca americana

Seen 2026-05-31

European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Seen 2026-05-31

American Robin

Turdus migratorius

Seen 2026-05-31

Ring-necked Duck

Aythya collaris

Seen 2026-05-31

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Seen 2026-05-31

Feral Pigeon

Columba livia domestica

Seen 2026-05-31

Dark-eyed Junco

Junco hyemalis

Seen 2026-05-31

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Portugal Cove - St. Philip's, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

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