L’Anse-au-Griffon
L’Anse-au-Griffon is a village in the municipality of Gaspé in the province of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the north shore of the Forillon Peninsula, on the eponymous Griffin Cove, not far north of the main settlement of Gaspé, and is bordered by the…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Gaspé, Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “Anse-au-Griffon”, “Griffin Cove”, and “L’Anse-au-Griffon, Quebec”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rivière-au-Renard.
Rivière-au-Renard
Village
Photo: Hayden Soloviev, CC BY 4.0.
Rivière-au-Renard is a former municipality in the Gaspé Peninsula, in the province of Quebec, Canada, now part of the Town of Gaspé. Originally settled in the 1790s by French-Canadian and Irish families, Rivière-au-Renard is located on the banks of a large open bay on the Gulf of Saint Lawrence at the eastern end of the Gaspé Peninsula. Rivière-au-Renard is situated 9 km northwest of L’Anse-au-Griffon.
L’Anse-au-Griffon
- Categories: municipality, former municipality, and locality
- Location: Gaspé, Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.93391° or 48° 56′ 2″ northLongitude
-64.30596° or 64° 18′ 22″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
87WQWMMV+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 302862740OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“L’Anse-au-Griffon” goes by many names.
- French: “Anse au Griffon”
- French: “Anse-au-Griffon”
- French: “Anse-aux-Griffons”
- French: “Griffin Cove”
- French: “L’anse-au-griffon”
- French: “L’Anse-au-Griffon”
- French: “L’Anse-Au-Griffon”
- French: “L’Anse-aux-Griffons”
- Persian: “لونسوگریفون، کبک”
- Spanish: “L’Anse-au-Griffon”
- “L’Anse-au-Griffon”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as L’Anse-au-Griffon-Nord and La Longue Pointe.
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