island of Newfoundland

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geographic region island

The island of Newfoundland is a large North Atlantic island off Canada’s east coast that forms the island portion of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador and is known for its rugged coastline, maritime culture, and historic fishing communities.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Newfoundland 49
Island of Newfoundland 9
island of Newfoundland canonical 9

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
island ⓘ
area approximately 108,860 square kilometres ⓘ
capitalCityOnIsland St. John’s ⓘ
climate cool maritime climate ⓘ
coastlineCharacteristic rugged coastline ⓘ
containsCity Corner Brook ⓘ
St. John’s ⓘ
containsRegion Avalon Peninsula ⓘ
containsTown Carbonear ⓘ
Clarenville ⓘ
Gander ⓘ
Grand Falls-Windsor ⓘ
Harbour Grace ⓘ
Placentia ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
culturalFeature distinct Newfoundland English dialect ⓘ
traditional folk music and sea shanties ⓘ
economicActivity fishing ⓘ
offshore oil-related services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
ethnicGroups Indigenous peoples including Mi’kmaq ⓘ
Newfoundlanders of English descent ⓘ
Irish Canadian ⓘ
surface form: Newfoundlanders of Irish descent
formsPartOf Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
highestPoint Lewis Hills area ⓘ
historicalEconomy cod fishing ⓘ
historicalStatus part of the Dominion of Newfoundland before 1949 ⓘ
joinedCanada 1949 ⓘ
knownFor historic fishing communities ⓘ
maritime culture ⓘ
largestCityOnIsland St. John’s ⓘ
locatedEastOf Gulf of St. Lawrence ⓘ
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
surface form: North Atlantic Ocean
locatedNortheastOf New Brunswick ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Nova Scotia ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf eastern Canada ⓘ
locatedOn island of Newfoundland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
island of Newfoundland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
locatedSoutheastOf Labrador Peninsula ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
partOf Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
surface form: province of Newfoundland and Labrador
rankByAreaInCanadaIslands Canada’s fourth-largest island ⓘ
rankByAreaInWorldIslands one of the world’s largest islands ⓘ
separatedFrom Cape Breton Island by the Cabot Strait ⓘ
Labrador by the Strait of Belle Isle ⓘ
Nova Scotia by the Cabot Strait ⓘ
mainland North America by the Gulf of St. Lawrence ⓘ
surroundedBy Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
timeOffsetDaylightSaving UTC−02:30 ⓘ
timeOffsetStandard UTC−03:30 ⓘ
timeZone Newfoundland Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Newfoundland Time

Referenced by (73)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

St. John’s East → locatedOn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
Newfoundland and Labrador → hasPart → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Newfoundland and Labrador → formerName → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland → locatedIn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
subject surface form: Harbour Grace
this entity surface form: Island of Newfoundland
Imperial Conference of 1926 → hasParticipant → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
American robin (Turdus migratorius) → distributionRegion → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
subject surface form: American robin
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Placentia Bay → locatedOnCoastOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Second Battle of Ypres → belligerent → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Gulf of St. Lawrence → hasIsland → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador → appliesToTerritory → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Island of Newfoundland
Newfoundland English → spokenIn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
St. John’s → locatedOn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
Gander → isPartOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Island of Newfoundland
Corner Brook → isPartOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Island of Newfoundland
Battle of Arras (1917) → belligerent → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Norse voyages to North America → destination → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial → symbolOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Gallipoli Peninsula → belligerent → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Somme River → associatedWithCountry → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Taconic orogeny → affects → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Avalonia microcontinent → presentDayRemnantsFoundIn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Saint-Pierre → locatedOffCoastOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
American Theater of World War II → hasLocation → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Avalon Peninsula → partOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Island of Newfoundland
Avalon Peninsula → geologicalFeature → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: connected to main part of Newfoundland by Isthmus of Avalon
Miquelon-Langlade → locatedSouthOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland Island
Colony of Newfoundland → hasTerritorialExtent → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
island of Newfoundland → locatedOn → island of Newfoundland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: St. John’s
island of Newfoundland → locatedOn → island of Newfoundland self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Avalon Peninsula
British Army in North America → operatedIn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Newfoundlander → associatedWith → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
White Rose → locatedOffCoastOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Grand Falls-Windsor → locatedOn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
CA-NL → appliesToRegion → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Gros Morne National Park → locatedOn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
Conception Bay North region → locatedIn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Harbour Grace airfield → locatedOn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Island of Newfoundland
Harbour Grace Courthouse → locatedIn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
eastern Newfoundland → partOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern Newfoundland
this entity surface form: Island of Newfoundland
Conception Bay → locatedOnCoastOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Hebron → locatedOffCoastOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
subject surface form: Hebron (oil field)
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Atlantic Meeting → tookPlaceNear → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Argentia → locatedOnCoastOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador → locatedOn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland island
Marystown → locatedIn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland island
Burin → partOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
St. Lawrence, Newfoundland and Labrador → partOf → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland
Burin Peninsula → locatedOn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
Cyclomedusa → foundIn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland, Canada
Placentia → locatedOn → island of Newfoundland ⓘ
this entity surface form: Newfoundland