Old Perlican

Old Perlican is a fishing village on the , in . Incorporated in 1791, it is one of the oldest fishing communities in Newfoundland; it served as the major fishing station in Trinity Bay for migratory fisherman from England in the 17th century.
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Old Perlican

Latitude
48.0875° or 48° 5′ 15″ north
Longitude
-53.00288° or 53° 0′ 10″ west
Population
661
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA OPL
Open location code
88W83XPW+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 473199571
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6093319
Wiki­data ID
Q7084718
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Old Perlican” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 旧鹈鹕镇
  • Dutch: Old Perlican
  • French: Old Perlican
  • Portuguese: Old Perlican
  • Spanish: Old Perlican
  • Turkish: Old Perlican
  • Ukrainian: Олд-Перлікан

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