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About Botwood, NL

Botwood, on the Bay of Exploits, connects to the Trans-Canada Highway via Route 350, with Bishops Falls just 23 km away and Grand Falls-Windsor 38 km, both easy day trips. Lewisporte is 63 km along Route 341, while Gander, 95 km out, is the nearest stop before Gander International Airport (YQX), about 102 km from town. Longer hauls to Twillingate or Fogo Island (with its ferry) draw visitors further north. Worth knowing: Botwood was once a transatlantic flying boat base, and old seaplane facilities still sit along the waterfront.

Where is Botwood, NL on the map?

Botwood, NL is in Canada, at 49.150, -55.367 - about 23 km north-east of Bishops Falls, NL.

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Popular destinations close by

Bishops Falls, NL23 km 25 minGrand Falls, NL39 km 40 minLewisporte, NL64 km 1 hGander, NL95 km 1 h 20 minGambo, NL141 km 2 hSpringdale, NL141 km 1 h 55 minTwillingate, NL148 km 2 h 15 minGlovertown, NL155 km 2 h 5 minFogo Island, NL166 km 3 h 25 minBaie Verte, NL214 km 3 h

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The closest airport to Botwood, NL is Gander International Airport, 102 km (about 1 h 29 min by car).

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