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Heart's Content | |
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Town | |
  Heart's Content Location of Heart's Content in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 47°52′13″N 53°21′52″W / 47.87028°N 53.36444°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Settled | 1677 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fred Cumby |
| Area | |
| • Total | 62.81 km2 (24.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 330 |
| Time zone | UTC−03:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−02:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways |  Route 74 Route 80 |
| Heart's Content Lighthouse | |
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| Coordinates | 45°52′56.5″N 53°23′07.0″W / 45.882361°N 53.385278°W |
| Constructed | 1901 |
| Foundation | concrete base |
| Construction | cast iron tower |
| Height | 8.8 metres (29 ft) |
| Shape | cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |
| Markings | white and red spiral painted tower, white lantern roof |
| Operator | Canadian Coast Guard[1][2] |
| Heritage | heritage lighthouse  |
| Focal height | 25.5 metres (84 ft) |
| Range | 8 nautical miles (15 km; 9.2 mi) |
| Characteristic | Oc. W 6s. |
Heart's Content is an incorporated town in Trinity Bay on the Bay de Verde Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Southeastern Newfoundland". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
- ^ List of Lights, Pub. 110: Greenland, The East Coasts of North and South America (Excluding Continental U.S.A. Except the East Coast of Florida) and the West Indies (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2016.