Burin
Burin is a town on the Burin Peninsula in Placentia Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The Burin Peninsula is often affectionately nicknamed "The Boot" due to its resemblance to the footwear when seen on a map, with the town of Burin located near the "heel".
- Town with about 2,240 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
- …is also known as “Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador”
- Description: town in Newfoundland and Labrador
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Latitude
47.03672° or 47° 2′ 12″ north
Longitude
-55.16663° or 55° 9′ 60″ west
UN/LOCODE
CA BUI
Open location code
88V62RPM+M8
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Ukrainian—“Burin” goes by many names.
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