Hobbs Rock

Hobbs Rock is in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Hobbs Rock is situated nearby to the locality Mouse Island, as well as near Grand Bay West.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Channel Head Lighthouse.

Channel Head Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Channel Head Lighthouse is an active lighthouse at the entrance to the harbour of Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. A light station was established at Channel Head in 1875. Channel Head Lighthouse is situated 3½ km east of Hobbs Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port aux Basques.

Channel-Port aux Basques is a town of 4,100 people in the southwestern corner of Newfoundland. It serves as the main point of entry for Trans-Canada Highway traffic arriving by ferry from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia…

Hobbs Rock

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

47.56178° or 47° 33′ 42″ north

Longitude

-59.17308° or 59° 10′ 23″ west

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

88V2HR6G+PQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1342150801

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=rock

GeoNames ID

5975685

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Satellite Map

Discover Hobbs Rock from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mouse Island and Grand Bay West.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yankee Rock and Green Island.

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