Founder Rock
Founder Rock is a shoal in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Founder Rock is situated nearby to the quarter Virginia Park, as well as near Pleasantville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Masjid-an-Noor and Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club.
Masjid-an-Noor
Mosque
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Masjid-al-Noor is the first mosque in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The mosque is located in the provincial capital of St. John's. Masjid-an-Noor is situated 2½ km west of Founder Rock.
Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club
Golf course
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Bally Haly Golf & Curling Club is a golf course, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Founder Rock.
Quidi Vidi Brewing Company
Brewery
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Quidi Vidi Brewing Company is a craft brewery in Quidi Vidi village, a neighbourhood of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Founded in 1996 by David Fong and David Reese in a former fish plant, the brewery is an important tourist destination. Quidi Vidi Brewing Company is situated 3 km southwest of Founder Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasantville and St. John’s.
Pleasantville
Quarter
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The neighbourhood of Pleasantville in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is located in the east end of the city, directly north of the downtown. The neighbourhood extends from the north side of Quidi Vidi Lake northward to Newfoundland Drive, and is largely made up of apartment blocks. Pleasantville is situated 3½ km southwest of Founder Rock.
St. John’s
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St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the oldest city in North America and is on the Avalon Peninsula in the southeast corner of the island of Newfoundland.
Churchill Park
Locality
The neighbourhood of Churchill Park in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is located in the city's centre. The neighbourhood is bordered by Freshwater Road to the west, Empire Avenue to the south, Kenna's Hill, Kingsbridge and Torbay Roads to the east and Elizabeth Avenue to the north. Churchill Park is situated 6 km southwest of Founder Rock.
Founder Rock
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
47.60659° or 47° 36′ 24″ northLongitude
-52.65634° or 52° 39′ 23″ westOpen location code
88V9J84V+JFGeoNames ID
5956508
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Virginia Park and Bally Haly.
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Highlights include Small Point and Bobbies Cove.
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