Rencontre West

Rencontre West was a village located northeast of Ramea, Newfoundland and Labrador. The population was 186 in 1956, but the community has since been resettled.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • Also known as: “Rencontre West, Newfoundland and Labrador”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Francois.

Photo: cpill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small coastal village in , at the end of a 2-km-long fiord. It is accessible by ferry. In 2016, it had a population of 89.

Rencontre West

Latitude
47.61499° or 47° 36′ 54″ north
Longitude
-56.68147° or 56° 40′ 53″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
88V5J879+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1529988533
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
6119401
Wiki­data ID
Q7312768
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Rencontre West” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Rencontre West, Newfoundland and Labrador”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “رينكونتر ويست”
  • French: “Rencontre West”

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