Placentia harbour
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Placentia Harbour is a natural coastal inlet and port area in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, historically important for fishing and maritime activity.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Placentia Harbour | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
harbour
ⓘ
natural coastal inlet ⓘ port ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | town of Placentia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Bays and harbours of the Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Ports and harbours of Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ |
| climate | North Atlantic maritime climate ⓘ |
| coastType |
indented shoreline
ⓘ
rocky coastline ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Province of Newfoundland and Labrador
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
municipality of Placentia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAccess |
local wharves and piers
ⓘ
small craft harbour facilities ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
inshore fishery
ⓘ
marine services ⓘ seafood processing (regional) ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal inlets and coves
ⓘ
natural shelter from Atlantic swells ⓘ navigable waters ⓘ |
| hasNavigation | local navigation aids ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
North Atlantic storms
ⓘ
fog conditions ⓘ winter ice conditions (variable) ⓘ |
| hasUse |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ maritime transport ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
local settlement development
ⓘ
regional maritime trade ⓘ traditional fishing grounds ⓘ |
| languageRegion | English-speaking region ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Newfoundland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Newfoundland Time Zone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| near | Placentia Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Avalon Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Newfoundland and Labrador coastline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | eastern Newfoundland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports | local coastal communities ⓘ |
| usedBy |
coastal cargo vessels
ⓘ
local fishing vessels ⓘ recreational boats ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | saltwater harbour ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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