eastern Newfoundland

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Eastern Newfoundland is a coastal region of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, known for its historic fishing communities, rugged Atlantic coastline, and early European settlements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region
region
climate cool maritime climate
contains Avalon Peninsula
Bell Island
Bonavista Peninsula
Burin Peninsula
Cape Bonavista
Cape Race
Cape Spear (nearby)
surface form: Cape Spear

Cape St. Francis
Conception Bay
Fogo Island
Fort Amherst
Placentia Bay
Signal Hill
St. John’s
St. Mary’s Bay
Trepassy Bay
Trinity Bay
Witless Bay Ecological Reserve
country Canada
hasCoastline Atlantic Ocean
hasCulturalTradition Irish-Newfoundland music
mummering
outport communities
hasDialect Newfoundland English
historicalSignificance Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)
surface form: North Atlantic cod fishery

early English settlements in North America
early transatlantic navigation
knownFor early European settlements
foggy weather
historic fishing communities
iceberg viewing
rugged coastline
whale watching
language English
largestCity St. John’s
locatedIn Atlantic Canada
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
modernIndustry ocean technology
offshore oil and gas support
tourism
oceanCurrentInfluence Gulf Stream
Labrador Current
partOf island of Newfoundland
surface form: Island of Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador
timeZone Newfoundland Time Zone
traditionalIndustry fish processing
inshore cod fishing
sealing

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Harbour Grace, Newfoundland region eastern Newfoundland
subject surface form: Harbour Grace
NST isUniqueTo eastern Newfoundland
this entity surface form: Newfoundland and southeastern Labrador region
Mount Pearl isInRegion eastern Newfoundland
this entity surface form: Eastern Newfoundland
St. John’s International Airport serves eastern Newfoundland
Conception Bay North region partOf eastern Newfoundland
Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador wasFrenchCapitalOf eastern Newfoundland
this entity surface form: French Newfoundland
Burin locatedInCountrySubdivision eastern Newfoundland
this entity surface form: eastern Newfoundland and Labrador
Placentia locatedIn eastern Newfoundland