
Find cities, states and countries closest to Wabush 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 Wabush.
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 Wabush from our regional database:
| State / Region | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| District | Wabush |
| Total Population | 1,964 |
| Land Area | 46.25 km² |
| Population Density | 42.46 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 52.9002° N |
| Center Longitude | -66.8654° E |
| Elevation | 590 m (1,936 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -08:00 to -03:30 |
| Population Rank in Newfoundland and Labrador | #63 of 173 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Albanel | 369 | 594 | 320 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Alberton | 438 | 705 | 381 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Aldouane | 440 | 709 | 382 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Alma | 366 | 589 | 318 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Alnwick | 400 | 643 | 347 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Amqui | 308 | 495 | 267 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Ashland | 439 | 706 | 381 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Atholville | 339 | 546 | 295 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Baie Ste. Anne | 413 | 664 | 358 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Baie-Comeau | 261 | 419 | 226 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Baie-Saint-Paul | 410 | 660 | 356 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Baker-Brook | 393 | 633 | 342 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Balmoral | 341 | 549 | 296 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Bas-Caraquet | 364 | 585 | 316 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Bathurst | 369 | 594 | 320 | South (S) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Newfoundland and Labrador (home state of Wabush), 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) | ↑ |
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| 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 Wabush'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 Wabush. 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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| Wabush (You) | Newfoundland and Labrador | 1,964 | — | — |
| Labrador City | Newfoundland and Labrador | 7,220 | 6.0 | NNW |
| Fermont | Quebec | 2,966 | 18.8 | SW |
| Godefroy | Quebec | 1,410 | 152.3 | SSW |
| Churchill Falls | Newfoundland and Labrador | 650 | 202.7 | ENE |
| Kawawachikamach | Quebec | 641 | 218.8 | N |
| Sept-Îles | Quebec | 28,534 | 302.1 | S |
| Maliotenam | Quebec | 1,316 | 302.7 | S |
| Port-Cartier | Quebec | 6,516 | 318.8 | S |
| Saint-Alexandre | Quebec | 1,093 | 319.6 | S |
| Havre-Saint-Pierre | Quebec | 3,460 | 371.5 | SE |
How does Wabush 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 Wabush appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| 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 |
Wabush Airport IATA: YWK 2 km (2 mi) from Wabush |
Wabush sits inside Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada and ranks #63 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 Wabush and the countries closest to Wabush 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 Wabush, 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 Wabush 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 Wabush — 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 Wabush 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 Wabush 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 Wabush 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 Wabush 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 Wabush. 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.
Wabush ranks #63 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 Wabush is Wabush Airport (YWK), about 2 km (2 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.