Quarry
Quarry is an abandoned railway community that was located in the Gaff Topsails area of the province of Newfoundland, Canada. The community lies just north of Buchans and takes its name from the quarry established in the 1890s when the Newfoundland Railway was being built.- Type: Locality
- Description: locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Also known as: “Quarry, Newfoundland and Labrador”
Quarry
- Category: locality
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.04997° or 49° 2′ 60″ north
Longitude
-56.58155° or 56° 34′ 54″ west
Elevation
373 metres (1,224 feet)
Open location code
88X52CX9+X9
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Quarry” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Quarry, Newfoundland and Labrador”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوارى”
- French: “Quarry”
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