Northwest Island

Northwest Island is an island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Northwest Island is situated nearby to the town Saint Anthony, as well as near the locality St. Anthony Bight.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Anthony and Goose Cove East.

Saint Anthony

Town

Photo: Sheldoncoles, Public domain.

St. Anthony is a town on the northern reaches of the Great Northern Peninsula of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. St. Anthony serves as a main service centre for northern Newfoundland and southern Labrador.

Goose Cove East

Town

Photo: Almaniac, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Goose Cove East is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 172 in the Canada 2021 Census. Goose Cove East is situated 9 km south of Northwest Island.

Northwest Island

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

51.38338° or 51° 23′ 0″ north

Longitude

-55.58127° or 55° 34′ 53″ west

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

98369CM9+9F

GeoNames ID

6090993

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