The Avalon Peninsula (French: Péninsule d'Avalon) is a large peninsula that makes up the southeast portion of the island of Newfoundland in Canada. It...
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The Avalon Peninsula campaign occurred during King William's War when forces of New France, led by Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville and Governor Jacques-François...
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and all the land that lay between Ferryland and Petty Harbour. The Avalon Peninsula was one of the first European-inhabited areas in North America. In...
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The Avalon explosion, named from the Precambrian faunal trace fossils discovered on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland, eastern Canada, is a proposed...
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surface of large rock slabs, while mapping the Conception Group of Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland near Cape Race, at a place called Mistaken Point. These...
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Avalonia (redirect from Avalon microcontinent)
and parts of the coastal United States. Avalonia is named for the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland. Avalonia developed as a volcanic arc on the northern...
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Look up Avalon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Avalon is an island in the Arthurian legend. Avalon may also refer to: Avalon (Marvel Comics), a fictional...
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population located on the small southeastern Avalon peninsula. The island is separated from the Labrador Peninsula by the Strait of Belle Isle and from Cape...
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surface of large rock slabs, while mapping the Conception Group of Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland near Cape Race, at a place called Mistaken Point. These...
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markets, and cried in the streets, in Irish. Most Irish settled on the Avalon Peninsula, with many in the main port and present capital of St. John's. Some...
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Newfoundland and Labrador, bay on the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador Cape St. Mary's, headland on the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador...
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Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland. The city spans 446.04 km2 (172.22 sq mi)...
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landfall on the Burin Peninsula of Newfoundland as a hurricane-strength post-tropical cyclone. Leslie's track put the Avalon Peninsula in the right-front...
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Harbour Main-Chapel's Cove-Lakeview is a town on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division 1, on Conception Bay. During...
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Middle Arm Middle Arm is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador. 47°26′13″N 53°12′07″W / 47.437°N 53.202°W / 47.437; -53.202 v t e...
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of the province's population, with more than half residing in the Avalon Peninsula. Labrador shares a land border with both the province of Quebec and...
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Washington Acadian Peninsula Kingston Peninsula Avalon Peninsula Baie Verte Peninsula Bonavista Peninsula Burin Peninsula Great Northern Peninsula Port au Port...
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Merasheen Island Avalon Peninsula Unknown None Unnamed Category 1 hurricane August 24, 1886 (1886-08-24) Point May Burin, Avalon Peninsula Unknown Nova Scotia...
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week leading up to the election caused voting to be delayed on the Avalon Peninsula, before all in-person voting was eventually cancelled, delaying the...
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stretches from the Davis Strait to encompass the Grand Banks, to the Avalon Peninsula on the shores of Newfoundland. It includes all of the southern coast...
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coast of Newfoundland, Canada. It is formed by Burin Peninsula on the west and Avalon Peninsula on the east. Fishing grounds in the bay were used by native...
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Cove Road Route 230, Discovery Trail (Bonavista Peninsula Highway) Route 230A, Old Bonavista Peninsula Highway Route 231, Random Island Road Route 232...
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east to Placentia, the French capital of Newfoundland, and began the Avalon Peninsula Campaign on 1 November. On this expedition he captured St. John's and...
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and Conception Bay in Newfoundland. Most of the coast, except the Avalon Peninsula, was settled by migrants from Dorset, Somerset, and Hampshire, which...
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great deal of misinformation. Off the northwest tip of Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula is an island named Bacalaos, known to Europeans by that name since...
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Riley’s Brook Serpentine River (Newfoundland) Little River (Northern Peninsula, Newfoundland) Fox Island River Portland Creek River Romaines Brook St...
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town of approximately 950 people located on the eastern shore of the Avalon Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is nestled...
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Ferryland is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador on the Avalon Peninsula. According to the 2021 Statistics Canada census, its population is 371. Ferryland...
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headland on the island of Newfoundland at the southern tip of the Avalon Peninsula. It is the most southerly point of land on the island of Newfoundland...
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World Heritage Site located at the southeastern tip of Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The reserve...
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