Southwest Point
Southwest Point is a cape in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Southwest Point is situated nearby to the locality Mouse Island, as well as near Grand Bay East.Places of Interest
Highlights include Channel Head Lighthouse.
Channel Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Channel Head Lighthouse is an active lighthouse at the entrance to the harbour of Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. A light station was established at Channel Head in 1875.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port aux Basques.
Port aux Basques
Channel-Port aux Basques is a town of 4,100 people in the southwestern corner of Newfoundland. It serves as the main point of entry for Trans-Canada Highway traffic arriving by ferry from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia…Southwest Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
47.56189° or 47° 33′ 43″ north
Longitude
-59.13838° or 59° 8′ 18″ west
Open location code
88V2HV66+QJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mouse Island and Grand Bay East.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wesley United Church and St James Anglican Church.
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