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.
All labels observed (2)
| 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
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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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Eastern Newfoundland
this entity surface form:
Port au Port Peninsula