Oil Islands
Oil Islands is an island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Oil Islands is situated nearby to the town Lushes Bight, as well as near the area Paddock’s Bight.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Bay Islands and Miles Cove.
Little Bay Islands
Town
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Little Bay Islands is a largely vacant town, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It was an outport community which subsisted for nearly two centuries until the fishing industry in the area collapsed in the late 20th century. Little Bay Islands is situated 6 km northwest of Oil Islands.
Miles Cove
Town
Miles Cove is a town on Sunday Cove Island in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 104 in 2016, down from 140 in the Canada 2006 Census. Miles Cove is situated 7 km south of Oil Islands.
Port Anson
Town
Port Anson is a town on Sunday Cove Island in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 110 in 2021, down from 155 in the Canada 2006 Census. Port Anson is situated 9 km southwest of Oil Islands.
Oil Islands
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.59995° or 49° 35′ 60″ northLongitude
-55.74817° or 55° 44′ 53″ westOpen location code
88X6H7X2+XPGeoNames ID
6092853
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