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St. John’s

St. John’s Catholic Cathedral

The Basilica-Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in is the metropolitan cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: historic church in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • Also known as: “basilica cathedral of st john the baptist”, “Basilica of St. John the Baptist”, and “Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist”
  • Address: 200 Military Road, A1C 2E8

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Rooms and LSPU Hall.

Museum
Photo: Dpjanes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a cultural facility in , , Canada. The facility opened on June 29, 2005 and houses the Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Provincial Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador. is situated 170 metres southwest of St. John’s Catholic Cathedral.

Theater building
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The is a large wooden structure in . Located on 3 Victoria Street, it is currently the home of the Resource Centre for the Arts. is situated 340 metres southeast of St. John’s Catholic Cathedral.

Church
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The is an Anglican cathedral located in the city of , , Canada. The church is considered to be the mother church for Anglicans in Newfoundland and Labrador. is situated 290 metres southeast of St. John’s Catholic Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. John’s and Churchill Park.

Photo: Emmanuel Milou, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St. John's is the capital of . It is the oldest city in North America and is on the Avalon Peninsula in the southeast corner of the island of Newfoundland.

Locality
The neighbourhood of in is located in the city's centre. The neighbourhood is bordered by Freshwater Road to the west, Empire Avenue to the south, Kenna's Hill, Kingsbridge and Torbay Roads to the east and Elizabeth Avenue to the north.

Quarter
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The neighbourhood of in is located in the east end of the city, directly north of the . The neighbourhood extends from the north side of northward to Newfoundland Drive, and is largely made up of apartment blocks. is situated 2½ km northeast of St. John’s Catholic Cathedral.

St. John’s Catholic Cathedral

Latitude
47.56751° or 47° 34′ 3″ north
Longitude
-52.71057° or 52° 42′ 38″ west
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Levels
3
Open location code
88V9H79Q+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39248805
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Geo­Names ID
12495061
Wiki­data ID
Q4867384
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“St. John’s Catholic Cathedral” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ecclesiastical District and Bannerman.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Military Road at Basilica and Fort Townshend National Historic Site of Canada.

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