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Discover Benton in Canada

Benton in the region of Newfoundland and Labrador is a place located in Canada - some 1,025 mi or ( 1649 km ) East of Ottawa , the country's capital .

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Local time in Benton is now 08:39 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/St Johns " with a UTC offset of -2.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Saint-Pierre, Miquelon, and Saint John's. When in this area, you might want to check out Saint-Pierre . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Benton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Benton, Newfoundland and Labrador

Benton is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador. Benton pond is known for fishing, swimming, provided as water in the houses and in the winter, snowmobiling, and travelling to cabins. Benton has a playground, store, church, fire department, post office, and a small library dedicated to Ava Humby who died. There is an old railway track that is now an ATV trail or walking trail for families to enjoy, pick berries, fish.

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Located at 48.90 -54.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Newfoundland and Labrador

Arrow Air Flight 1285

Arrow Air Flight 1285 was a McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63CF jetliner, registered N950JW, which operated as an international charter flight carrying U.S. troops from Cairo, Egypt, to their home base in Fort Campbell, Kentucky, via Cologne, Germany and Gander, Newfoundland. On the morning of 12 December 1985, shortly after takeoff from Gander en route to Fort Campbell, the aircraft stalled, crashed, and burned about half a mile from the runway, killing all 256 passengers and crew on board.

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Located at 48.91 -54.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 101st Airborne Division, 1985 in Canada, 1985 meteorology, 20th-century military history of the United States, Accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-8, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by ice, Airliner accidents and incidents in Canada, Arrow Air accidents and incidents, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1985, Disasters in Newfoundland and Labrador, Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador

Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador

Gander is a Canadian town located in the northeastern part of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, approximately 40 kilometres south of Gander Bay, 100 km south of Twillingate and 90 km east of Grand Falls-Windsor.

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Located at 48.96 -54.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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Gambo, Newfoundland and Labrador

Gambo is a town in northeastern Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 7 on Freshwater Bay. According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census: Population: 2,084 % Change (1996-2001): approx. -10.9 Dwellings: 859 Area (km². ): 92.07 Density (persons per km². ): 22.6 It is the closest town to Mint Brook - the birthplace of Joey Smallwood, former Premier of Newfoundland and last father of confederation. It is located 47 km from Gander Airport and 303 km from St. John's.

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Located at 48.78 -54.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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Mint Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador

Mint Brook is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Located at 48.72 -54.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Newfoundland and Labrador