Besom Point

Besom Point is a cape in , . Besom Point is situated near the town , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Perlican.

Town
Photo: Shhewitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a fishing village on the , in Canada. Incorporated in 1791, it is one of the oldest fishing communities in Newfoundland; it served as the major fishing station in Trinity Bay for migratory fisherman from England in the 17th century.

Besom Point

Latitude
48.07698° or 48° 4′ 37″ north
Longitude
-53.02366° or 53° 1′ 25″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
88W83XGG+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1435060749
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
5899093
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Caplin Cove and Low Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Besom Cove Pond and Pattys Hill.

Newfoundland and Labrador: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: St. John’s and Gros Morne National Park.

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