Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve
Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Eastern Newfoundland of Newfoundland and Labrador. The fossils here are some of the oldest known remnants of multicellular life on Earth. It is an important site for palaeontology in Canada.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Race.
Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve
- Cape
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
46.6265° or 46° 37′ 35″ north
Longitude
-53.16317° or 53° 9′ 47″ west
Open location code
88R8JRGP+HP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve” goes by many names.
- French: “Réserve écologique de Mistaken Point”
- German: “Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve”
- Portuguese: “Mistaken Point”
- Spanish: “Reserva ecológica de Mistaken Point”
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