The Whale

The Whale is a shoal in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. The Whale is situated near the village Blackhead, as well as near the locality Stopperside.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cape Spear Lighthouse (new).

Lighthouse

Nearby places include Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove and St. John’s.

Town

Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove is a town of approximately… Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove is situated 8 km southwest of The Whale.

St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Quarter

The neighbourhood of Pleasantville… Pleasantville is situated 10 km northwest of The Whale.

Latitude

47.51659° or 47° 30′ 60″ north

Longitude

-52.61474° or 52° 36′ 53″ west

Open location code

88V9G98P+J4

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Blackhead and Stopperside.

Highlights: Crane Gulch and Red Cliff.

Worth a closer look: St. John’s and Gros Morne National Park.

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