Current Date And Time In Fortune, Canada
Saturday, 15 August 2026
10:06:33 EDT
State: Newfoundland and Labrador
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 1,285
District: Fortune
Find cities, states and countries closest to Fortune in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Fortune.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Fortune from our regional database:
| State / Region | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| District | Fortune |
| Total Population | 1,285 |
| Land Area | 54.85 km² |
| Population Density | 23.43 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 47.0667° N |
| Center Longitude | -55.8316° E |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -08:00 to -03:30 |
| Population Rank in Newfoundland and Labrador | #89 of 173 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Burin | 30 | 49 | 26 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Garnish | 25 | 40 | 22 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Grand Bank | 4 | 6 | 3 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Harbour Breton | 29 | 46 | 25 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Lawn | 16 | 26 | 14 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Lewin's Cove | 29 | 47 | 25 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Marystown | 33 | 53 | 29 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Milltown-Head of Bay D'Espoir | 60 | 96 | 52 | North (N) | ↑ |
| Miquelon | 26 | 42 | 23 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Saint-Pierre | 26 | 42 | 23 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Saint-Pierre | 26 | 41 | 22 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| St. Alban's | 55 | 89 | 48 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| St. Jacques-Coomb's Cove | 31 | 50 | 27 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| St. Lawrence | 23 | 37 | 20 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Newfoundland and Labrador (home state of Fortune), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Commune de Saint-Pierre | 572 | 920 | 497 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
| Maine | 711 | 1,144 | 617 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Massachusetts | 930 | 1,496 | 807 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Miquelon-Langlade | 565 | 910 | 491 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| New Brunswick | 571 | 920 | 496 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| New Hampshire | 885 | 1,424 | 769 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Nova Scotia | 640 | 1,031 | 556 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Prince Edward Island | 553 | 890 | 480 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Quebec | 661 | 1,064 | 574 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Saint-Pierre | 571 | 920 | 496 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Canada, with aerial distance and compass direction from Fortune's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| United States | 1,405 | 2,261 | 1,220 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Fortune. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Fortune (You) | Newfoundland and Labrador | 1,285 | — | — |
| Grand Bank | Newfoundland and Labrador | 4,623 | 6.3 | NE |
| Lawn | Newfoundland and Labrador | 583 | 26.2 | ESE |
| St. Lawrence | Newfoundland and Labrador | 1,115 | 36.9 | ESE |
| Garnish | Newfoundland and Labrador | 542 | 40.3 | ENE |
| Saint-Pierre | Saint-Pierre | 6,200 | 41.4 | SW |
| Miquelon | Miquelon-Langlade | 1,141 | 41.8 | W |
| Saint-Pierre | Commune de Saint-Pierre | — | 41.8 | SW |
| Harbour Breton | Newfoundland and Labrador | 1,898 | 46.4 | N |
| Lewin's Cove | Newfoundland and Labrador | 546 | 46.7 | E |
| Burin | Newfoundland and Labrador | 2,237 | 48.6 | E |
How does Fortune rank within Newfoundland and Labrador? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Fortune appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| St. John's | 110,525 |
| Conception Bay South | 27,168 |
| Paradise | 22,957 |
| Mount Pearl | 22,477 |
| Corner Brook | 19,316 |
| Grand Falls-Windsor | 13,853 |
| Gander | 11,880 |
| Downtown St. John's | 9,431 |
| Torbay | 7,852 |
| Happy Valley-Goose Bay | 7,572 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| St. John's | 446.06 |
| Happy Valley-Goose Bay | 305.85 |
| Corner Brook | 148.26 |
| Clarenville | 140.79 |
| New-Wes-Valley | 133.59 |
| Holyrood | 125.72 |
| Gander | 104.25 |
| Nain | 94.58 |
| Gambo | 92.07 |
| Stephenville Crossing | 80.81 |
| City | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Mount Pearl | 1,426.21 |
| Paradise | 785.12 |
| Conception Bay South | 458.38 |
| Carbonear | 409.65 |
| Badger | 347.96 |
| Grand Bank | 272.42 |
| Grand Falls-Windsor | 254.28 |
| St. John's | 247.78 |
| Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove | 208.59 |
| L'Anse-au-Loup | 198.85 |
Saint-Pierre Pointe-Blanche Airport IATA: FSP 43 km (27 mi) from Fortune |
Fortune sits inside Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada and ranks #89 of 173 cities in Newfoundland and Labrador by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Fortune and the countries closest to Fortune by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Canada. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Fortune, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Fortune at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Newfoundland and Labrador, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Fortune — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Fortune table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Newfoundland and Labrador by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Fortune and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Fortune map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Fortune will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Fortune. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Newfoundland and Labrador city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Fortune ranks #89 of 173 cities in Newfoundland and Labrador by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Fortune is Saint-Pierre Pointe-Blanche Airport (FSP), about 43 km (27 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.