Big Shag Rock
Big Shag Rock is an island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Big Shag Rock is situated nearby to the hamlet Pool’s Island, as well as near the village Greenspond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Also known as: “South Pound Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenspond and Badger’s Quay.
Greenspond
Village
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Greenspond is a community in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Greenspond is one of the communities that comprise an area called Bonavista North, in Bonavista Bay, on the northeast coast of the Island of Newfoundland. Greenspond is situated 3 km south of Big Shag Rock.
Badger’s Quay
Town
Badger's Quay is a Canadian town in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Located on Bonavista Bay, it had a population of 611 in 1956. Its name was referred to as Badger's Bay in early census data. Badger’s Quay is situated 3½ km northwest of Big Shag Rock.
New-Wes-Valley
Town
New-Wes-Valley is a municipality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Incorporated in 1992, it is located at the Northern end of Bonavista Bay just south of Cape Freels. New-Wes-Valley is situated 8 km northwest of Big Shag Rock.
Big Shag Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Big Shag Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “South Pound Island”
- Dutch: “South Pound Island”
- French: “South Pound Island”
- Swedish: “South Pound Island”
- Turkish: “Big Shag Kayalığı”
- Turkish: “Big Shag Rock”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pool’s Island and Safe Harbour.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Big Pool’s Island and Grassy Island.
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