Whale Back Rock
Whale Back Rock is a shoal in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Whale Back Rock is situated nearby to the area Black Island, as well as near the locality Samson Island.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cottlesville and Exploits.
Cottlesville
Town
Cottlesville is a rural community just outside Summerford on New World Island, Newfoundland and Labrador. Cottlesville is situated 7 km east of Whale Back Rock.
Exploits
Hamlet
Exploits was a community located on Burnt Island, Newfoundland, Canada. Its strategic location made it an ideal hub for sealing, fishing, and trading with Labrador. Exploits is situated 7 km west of Whale Back Rock.
Moreton’s Harbour
Town
Moreton's Harbour is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is on New World Island. The community is sometimes written as Morton's and occasionally as Moreton's. Moreton’s Harbour is situated 9 km northeast of Whale Back Rock.
Whale Back Rock
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
49.51662° or 49° 30′ 60″ northLongitude
-54.96485° or 54° 57′ 54″ westOpen location code
88X7G28P+J3GeoNames ID
6179700
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