Well Bay (Newfoundland and Labrador)

This article is about a bay in Canada. For the bay in Saba, Caribbean Netherlands, see Well's Bay. For the area of an oil platform, see Well bay.

Well Bay is a natural bay near St. John Harbor, off the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.^[1] It is located on the southern part of St. John Harbor, in a bay called Good Bay.^[2] Well Bay is a natural indentation in the northern part of Good Bay.^[2] The middle of Well Bay has depths of 9.1–10.9 m (29.9–35.8 ft).^[2] About 0.5 mile northeast of Well Bay, there are two beacons.^[2]

An 1865 map of Good Bay, St. John Harbor