Big Island
Big Island is an islet in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Big Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Little Burnt Bay, as well as near the locality Masons Cove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Embree.
Embree
Town
Embree is a small community just outside Lewisporte. It is a drive-through town that eventually leads into neighbouring Little Burnt Bay. The hulk of British corvette HMS Calypso, abandoned in 1968, is visible just south of Embree. Embree is situated 4½ km southeast of Big Island.
Big Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.33801° or 49° 20′ 17″ northLongitude
-55.05825° or 55° 3′ 30″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
88X68WQR+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 139042139OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5900221
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