Burgeo
Burgeo | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Location of Burgeo in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 47°37′12″N 57°37′18″W / 47.62000°N 57.62167°W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sue Ann Peckford-Spencer |
| • MHA | vacant (Burgeo-LaPoile) |
| • MP | Carol Anstey (Long Range Mountains) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 1,176 |
| Time zone | UTC-03:30 (NST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-02:30 (NDT) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways | Route 480 |
Burgeo (/ˈbɜːrdʒoʊ/ BUR-joh) is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located mainly on Grandy Island, on the south coast of the island of Newfoundland. It is an outport community.
The town is approximately 121 km (75 mi) east of Channel-Port aux Basques. Burgeo is home to Sandbanks Provincial Park, named for its sand dunes and long expanses of flat, sandy beaches.