Rix Island
Rix Island is an islet in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Rix Island is situated nearby to the town Smith’s Harbour, as well as near the village Burlington.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smith’s Harbour and Three Arms.
Smith’s Harbour
Town
Smith's Harbour is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Three Arms
Town
Three Arms, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, is a small settlement founded in or about 1864. It is in Fogo and Twillingate District. In the 1910s, the town had a population of about 140 people, with James Norris owning a fish cannery, fishing schooners, and the town's only store. Three Arms is situated 9 km southeast of Rix Island.
Rix Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.74253° or 49° 44′ 33″ northLongitude
-55.99742° or 55° 59′ 51″ westElevation
54 metres (177 feet)Open location code
88X6P2V3+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 139112808OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
6125321
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