Government House

Government House is the official residence of the lieutenant governor of Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada. The house was a by-product of the wave of administrative initiatives that took place during the 1820s, including the royal charter of 1825 which bestowed official colonial status for Newfoundland.
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  • Public building
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (150 feet)
  • …has 2 floors
  • Description: 19th century building in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Colonial Building and Bannerman Park.
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Heritage site
The is a historic government…
190 metres southwest of Government House
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Park
is a Victorian era located in , .
270 metres west of Government House
210 metres east of Government House

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. John’s and Churchill Park.
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Latitude
47.57215° or 47° 34′ 20″ north
Longitude
-52.70501° or 52° 42′ 18″ west
Open location code
88V9H7CV+VX
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Open­Street­Map feature
building = civic
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Government House” goes by many names.
Palazzo del GovernoItalian
Palazzo del Governo (Terranova e Labrador)Italian

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bannerman and Fort William.
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Newfoundland and Labrador: Highlights

Learn more about St. John’s and Corner Brook.