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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Latitude
47.05792° or 47° 3′ 29″ north
Longitude
-55.13706° or 55° 8′ 13″ west
Open location code
88V63V57+55
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In Other Languages

“Port au Bras” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Port au Bras, Newfoundland and Labrador”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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Newfoundland and Labrador: Highlights

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