Port au Bras

Port au Bras is a settlement in , Canada. In 1929 a large tsunami struck the Burin Peninsula, caused by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake about 265km off the coast.
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Port au Bras

Latitude
47.05792° or 47° 3′ 29″ north
Longitude
-55.13706° or 55° 8′ 13″ west
Open location code
88V63V57+55
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1509847842
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6111660
Wiki­data ID
Q7231051
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“Port au Bras” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Port au Bras, Newfoundland and Labrador

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