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Portugal Cove South Destination Guide

Touring Portugal Cove South in Canada

Portugal Cove South in the region of Newfoundland and Labrador is a city located in Canada - some 1,076 mi or ( 1731 km ) East of Ottawa , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Portugal Cove South

Time in Portugal Cove South is now 03:11 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/St Johns " with a UTC offset of -2.5 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Saint-Pierre, Miquelon, Trepassey, and Saint John's. Being here already, consider visiting Saint-Pierre . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Portugal Cove South ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Exploring the Fossils of Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve, Newfoundland and Labrador

4:11 min by Peter Bull
Views: 4952 Rating: 5.00

Recently, my Dad and I took a two hour drive south from St. Johns to Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve. Named because it was a navigational hazard mistaken for Cape Race, it is one of the world's most ..

Mutton Bay

0:13 min by passtrep
Views: 544 Rating: 5.00

This is "the dock" in the town of Trepassey and the Lower Coast in the distance. This is one of the closest inhabited areas to the wreck of the Titanic, 400 miles to the southeast. And today is the 97 ..


Sheep in Mutton Bay

0:11 min by passtrep
Views: 279 Rating: 5.00

This area in Newfoundland is one of the closest towns to where the Titanic sank on this 97th anniversary. The wreck lies 400 miles to the southeast of this area. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Portugal Cove South

Portugal Cove South is a small fishing town on the southern shore of the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada. It is located 138 km south of St. John's. Its name is derived from its origins as a Portuguese station first settled in the 16th century. 'South' was added in order to distinguish itself from Portugal Cove, near Conception Bay. Portugal Cove South had a population of 225 in the Canada 2006 Census.

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Located at 46.71 -53.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Populated coastal places in Canada, Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

Biscay Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

Biscay Bay is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Located at 46.74 -53.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Newfoundland and Labrador

Trepassey Bay

Trepassey Bay is a natural bay located on the southeast end of the Avalon Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland, in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Communities located in Trepassey Bay are; Trepassey, Biscay Bay and Portugal Cove South.

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Located at 46.66 -53.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Bays of Newfoundland and Labrador

Trepassey

Trepassey {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:46|44.2|N|53|21.80|W||| | |name= }}, is a small fishing community located in Trepassey Bay on the south eastern corner of the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador. It was in Trepassey Harbour where the flight of the Friendship took off, piloted by Amelia Earhart. Amelia became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.

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Located at 46.74 -53.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Populated coastal places in Canada, Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

Cape Race LORAN-C transmitter

The Cape Race LORAN-C transmitter is a LORAN-C transmitter at Cape Race, Newfoundland and Labrador, on Canada's eastern seaboard. The Cape Race LORAN-C transmitter was used as an antenna tower until February 2, 1993. It was a 411.48 m (1350 ft) tall guyed mast, built in 1965. This mast was the tallest structure in Canada until the construction of the CN Tower in Toronto, and remained the second-tallest structure until its collapse on February 2, 1993.

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Located at 46.78 -53.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Newfoundland and Labrador, LORAN-C transmitters in Canada