Newfoundland and Labrador Route 205

Route 205, also known as Hatchet Cove Road, is a relatively short east-west highway on the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It connects the communities along the northern shore of the Southwest Arm of Trinity Bay with Route 1. [1] [2] It is the last provincial route heading west along the Trans-Canada Highway (Route 1) before approaching the Town of Clarenville.

Route 205 marker
Route 205
Hatchet Cove Road
Route information
Maintained by Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Length17.2 km (10.7 mi)
Major junctions
West end Route 1 (TCH) at Hillview
East endSt. Jones Within
Location
CountryCanada
ProvinceNewfoundland and Labrador
Highway system
Route 204 Route 210

Route description

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Route 205 begins in Hillview at an intersection with Route 1 (TCH). It winds its way eastward through the community before leaving Hillview and passing through rural wooded terrain for several kilometres. The highway now passes through Hatchet Cove before heading through hilly areas to enter St. Jones Within, where it comes to a dead end after passing through town along Northside Road.

Major intersections

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LocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
Hillview0.00.0  Route 1 (TCH) – Clarenville, St. John'sWestern terminus
St. Jones Within17.210.7Dead EndEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ "Route 205 southern terminus at Route 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) near Hillview" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved July 29, 2017.
  2. ^ "Route 205 northern terminus at Saint Jones Within" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved July 29, 2017.