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Brigus Destination Guide

Discover Brigus in Canada

Brigus in the region of Newfoundland and Labrador is a town located in Canada - some 1,076 mi or ( 1732 km ) East of Ottawa , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Brigus

Local time in Brigus is now 02:32 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/St Johns " with a UTC offset of -2.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Saint-Pierre, Miquelon, Avondale, Bishop's Cove, and Bryant's Cove. When in this area, you might want to check out Saint-Pierre . We found 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 Brigus ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Bay Roberts - Here We Grow Again

3:36 min by Margaret Ayad
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Bay Roberts is a growing community on the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador. ..

Port de Grave Harbour at Christmas

1:04 min by Margaret Ayad
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Each year all the boats in Port de Grave harbour have Christmas lights. Photos: Joyce Morgan. ..


Pigeon Inlet Summer 2008

7:50 min by Margaret Ayad
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A Time in Pigeon Inlet took place in the summer of 2008 in Bay Roberts. ..

Christmas Lights in Port de Grave Harbour

1:11 min by Margaret Ayad
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Joyce Morgan's photos of Christmas Lights on the boats in Port de Grave Harbour. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Hawthorne Cottage

Hawthorne Cottage is a National Historic Site of Canada located in Brigus, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is operated by the Historic Sites Association of Newfoundland and Labrador. It was the residence of Captain Bob Bartlett, a famed Arctic explorer. Bartlett is credited by marine historian Thomas Appleton with "the finest feat of leadership in Canadian Marine history" in his efforts to save the crew of the ill–fated Karluk under Arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 47.54 -53.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Biographical museums in Canada, Historic house museums in Canada, History of Newfoundland and Labrador, Houses in Newfoundland and Labrador, Museums in Newfoundland and Labrador, National Historic Sites in Newfoundland and Labrador

Cupids

Cupids is a town of 790 on Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It has also been known as Coopers, Copers Cove, Cupers Cove, and Cuperts. It is the oldest continuously settled official British colony in Canada and the second oldest in North America (the first is Jamestown, Virginia). Cupids is believed to be the site of the first child born of European parents on the continent. The town was established by Englishman John Guy in 1610.

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Located at 47.55 -53.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

Cuper's Cove

Cuper's Cove, on the southwest shore of Conception Bay on Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula was an early English settlement in the New World, and the second one after the Jamestown Settlement to endure for longer than a year. It was established in 1610 by John Guy on behalf of Bristol's Society of Merchant Venturers, who had been given a charter by King James I of England to establish a colony on the island of Newfoundland.

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Located at 47.55 -53.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1621 disestablishments, Former English colonies, Former populated places in Newfoundland and Labrador, Populated coastal places in Canada, Populated places established in 1610

South River, Newfoundland and Labrador

South River is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, located at the junction of Cupids, Roache's Line, Makinsons and Clarke's Beach at the head of Bay De Grave. The town had a population of 655 in the 2011 Canadian Census. In addition to the primary settlement at South River, the town also includes the smaller settlements of The Broads and Springfield.

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Located at 47.53 -53.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

Otterbury

Otterbury was located in the Conception Bay North area with the post office located in Clarkes Beach. It had a population of 104 by 1956. Otterbury is a community within the town of Clarkes Beach.

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Located at 47.55 -53.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated coastal places in Canada, Populated places in Newfoundland and Labrador