Search results for "Newfoundland (island)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • colony—a fishing settlement—in Newfoundland, which Cabot claimed on ... mention in any account of how a small island nation embarked on the enterprise ...
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  • of submerged highlands southeast of Newfoundland and east of the Laurentian ... by northeastern Canada particularly Newfoundland. Due to the results of ...
    15 KB (2,318 words) - 20:24, 13 September 2021
  • Minorca, Hudson Bay, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. Britain was awarded the ... territories in Rupert's Land, Newfoundland, and Acadia. The formerly ...
    11 KB (1,634 words) - 15:00, 2 May 2023
  • landed in North America, presumably in Newfoundland, Canada. ... the part of Canada now referred to as Newfoundland. The community lasted ...
    11 KB (1,764 words) - 19:05, 25 October 2022
  • off the southern shore of Canada's island of Newfoundland. They are ... Ocean, off the southern coast of Newfoundland, Canada in upper North ...
    22 KB (3,091 words) - 20:40, 17 April 2023
  • Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton—formerly île Royale ... Cape Breton Island is part of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada ...
    26 KB (3,747 words) - 19:32, 25 November 2023
  • in a failed settlement attempt on St. Croix Island. ==Geography== ... sediments) extend from Alabama to Newfoundland. Along certain basins ...
    16 KB (2,540 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
  • Northern Atlantic, including off the coast of Newfoundland, ... the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Cape Breton Island, generally from 45 to 75 ...
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  • Starting on May 10 of that year, he explored parts of Newfoundland ... Roberval and his ships along the Newfoundland coast. Despite Roberval ...
    17 KB (2,708 words) - 12:31, 6 November 2021
  • coast of North America. The westernmost island (Flores) actually lies on ... contribution. The mountain of Pico on Pico Island, at 7,713 feet, is the highest ...
    17 KB (2,435 words) - 05:18, 26 August 2023
  • *Fiordland, in the southwest of the South Island of New Zealand ... *** Newfoundland & Labrador: Saglek Fjord, Nachvak Fjord, Hebron ...
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  • incorporation of the new province of Newfoundland in 1949. "Frobisher Bay") on Baffin Island, in the east, was chosen ...
    26 KB (3,796 words) - 01:18, 17 November 2022
  • are usually found near continental and island slopes from the North Atlantic ... a tentacled sea monster as large as an island capable of engulfing and ...
    27 KB (3,958 words) - 07:44, 24 January 2023
  • the East Coast; the American lobster ranges from Newfoundland down to about the Carolinas, but is particularly associated with Maine. A typical meal involves ...
    11 KB (1,582 words) - 19:57, 21 April 2023
  • Moose have been successfully introduced on the island of Newfoundland ... is easy for moose to slip and fall. In Newfoundland, about 22,000 moose are ...
    18 KB (2,884 words) - 13:14, 10 March 2023
  • as the method used to determine what is an island is not necessarily the same ... Gunnison, Goose, Browns, Hat (Bird), Egg Island, Black Rock and White Rock ...
    23 KB (3,613 words) - 12:54, 22 January 2023
  • Newfoundland's Grand Banks were fertile fishing grounds and coveted ... and Miquelon, two small islands off Newfoundland, confirming Great Britain ...
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  • |popplace=Canada (New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia ... Later on the Mi'kmaq also settled Newfoundland as the unrelated Beothuk ...
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  • coastlines of the United States and Newfoundland before crossing the Atlantic ... Today the area is home to 22 island territories and borders 12 continental ...
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  • Bailiwick of Jersey, which includes the island of Jersey as well as the ... In official Channel Island French, the islands are called Îles de ...
    23 KB (3,402 words) - 01:43, 4 December 2023

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