Bonavista Peninsula

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The Bonavista Peninsula is a scenic, historically significant region on Newfoundland’s east coast known for its rugged coastline, fishing communities, and role in early European exploration of North America.

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Label Occurrences
Bonavista Peninsula canonical 1
Port au Port Peninsula 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region
peninsula
containsBay Bonavista Bay NERFINISHED
Trinity Bay NERFINISHED
containsHeadland Cape Bonavista NERFINISHED
containsProtectedArea Cape Bonavista Lighthouse Provincial Historic Site NERFINISHED
Dungeon Provincial Park NERFINISHED
Elliston Puffin Viewing Site NERFINISHED
Random Passage Site (New Bonaventure) NERFINISHED
country Canada
economicActivity heritage-based small businesses
inshore fishing
tourism
hasCommunity Champney’s West NERFINISHED
Keels NERFINISHED
Kings Cove NERFINISHED
Little Catalina NERFINISHED
Melrose NERFINISHED
Trinity East NERFINISHED
hasCulturalFeature Newfoundland vernacular wooden houses
historic mercantile premises
outport fishing culture
hasTown Bonavista NERFINISHED
Catalina NERFINISHED
Elliston NERFINISHED
Port Rexton NERFINISHED
Port Union NERFINISHED
Trinity NERFINISHED
hasTransportationRoute Route 230 (Discovery Trail) NERFINISHED
Route 235 NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance associated with John Cabot’s 1497 voyage
early landfall area for European explorers in Newfoundland
knownFor cultural tourism
heritage tourism
historic architecture
iceberg viewing
role in early European exploration of North America
rugged coastline
scenic landscapes
seabird colonies
traditional fishing communities
whale watching
locatedIn Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED
locatedOn island of Newfoundland NERFINISHED
locatedOnCoastOf Atlantic Ocean
Newfoundland east coast NERFINISHED
partOf eastern Newfoundland NERFINISHED
tourismRegionName Discovery Trail region NERFINISHED

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eastern Newfoundland contains Bonavista Peninsula
subject surface form: Eastern Newfoundland
Western Newfoundland contains Bonavista Peninsula
this entity surface form: Port au Port Peninsula