Block House
Block House is a cape in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador. Block House is situated nearby to the area Freshwater, as well as near the locality Point Verde.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Placentia and Dunville.
Placentia
Photo: Ryan Hodnett, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Placentia is a town of 3,500 people on the west side of Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula. It was the French capital of Newfoundland in the early 17th century.
Dunville
Town
Dunville is a neighborhood located in the Town of Placentia, in Canada. it was earlier called Northeast or North East Placentia. The name was formed from "Dunphy's Village" a part of Northeast Placentia. Dunville is situated 8 km northeast of Block House.
Block House
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.2374° or 47° 14′ 15″ northLongitude
-53.97313° or 53° 58′ 23″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
88V862PG+XPGeoNames ID
5903910
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