Happy Valley-Goose Bay

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Happy Valley-Goose Bay is a town in central Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, known for its strategic air force base and role as a regional transportation and service hub.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf town
country Canada
formedByAmalgamationOf Happy Valley-Goose Bay self-linksurface differs
surface form: Goose Bay

Happy Valley
governingBody Happy Valley-Goose Bay self-linksurface differs
surface form: Happy Valley-Goose Bay Town Council
hasAirport Goose Bay Airport
hasAreaCode 709
hasClimate subarctic climate
hasIATAAirportCode YYR
hasICAOAirportCode CYYR
hasIndigenousPresence Innu
Inuit
Métis
hasMilitaryFacility Happy Valley-Goose Bay self-linksurface differs
surface form: CFB Goose Bay
hasNearbyMilitaryTrainingArea Labrador low-level flying training area
hasPostalCodePrefix A0P
hasRoadConnection Trans-Labrador Highway
hasRunwaySurface asphalt
hasSettlementComponent Happy Valley-Goose Bay self-linksurface differs
surface form: Goose Bay

Happy Valley
hasTransportationMode air transport
marine transport
road transport
hasUTCOffset UTC−04:00
hasUTCOffsetDST UTC−03:00
isRegionalHubFor services
transportation
knownFor strategic air force base
leaderTitle Mayor
locatedIn Eastern Canada
surface form: Atlantic Canada

Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador
locatedInCountrySubdivision Division No. 10, Newfoundland and Labrador
locatedInRegion Labrador interior plateau
surface form: central Labrador
locatedInTimeZone Atlantic Time Zone
locatedOnRiver Churchill River
locatedOnWaterBody Lake Melville NERFINISHED
officialLanguage English
partOfFederalElectoralDistrict Labrador
partOfProvincialElectoralDistrict Lake Melville NERFINISHED
primaryEconomicSector military-related services
public services
resource-based industries
transportation services
province Newfoundland and Labrador
servesAs regional service centre for central and coastal Labrador

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Happy Valley-Goose Bay formedByAmalgamationOf Happy Valley-Goose Bay self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Goose Bay
Happy Valley-Goose Bay governingBody Happy Valley-Goose Bay self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Happy Valley-Goose Bay Town Council
Labrador hasCity Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Happy Valley-Goose Bay hasMilitaryFacility Happy Valley-Goose Bay self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: CFB Goose Bay
Happy Valley-Goose Bay hasSettlementComponent Happy Valley-Goose Bay self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Goose Bay
Newfoundland and Labrador hasTown Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Churchill Falls nearestMajorCentre Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Churchill River passesNear Happy Valley-Goose Bay