Buckmaster’s Circle
The neighbourhood of Buckmaster's Circle is located in central area of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Buckmaster's Circle is one of the oldest public housing communities in the province, having been built in the mid-1960s by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Railway Coastal Museum and Apothecary Hall.
Railway Coastal Museum
Photo: Jcmurphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Railway Coastal Museum is a transport museum located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is located in the historic Newfoundland Railway terminal on Water Street and contains exhibits detailing the history of the Newfoundland Railway and the history of coastal water transportation in the province. Railway Coastal Museum is situated 1 km southeast of Buckmaster’s Circle.
Apothecary Hall
Museum
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Apothecary Hall is a museum, which is situated 760 metres southeast of Buckmaster’s Circle.
The Rooms
Museum
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The Rooms is a cultural facility in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, 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. The Rooms is situated 1 km northeast of Buckmaster’s Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. John’s and Churchill Park.
St. John’s
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St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the oldest city in North America outside of the Caribbean and is on the Avalon Peninsula in the southeast corner of the island of Newfoundland.
Churchill Park
Locality
The neighbourhood of Churchill Park in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador 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.
Pleasantville
Quarter
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The neighbourhood of Pleasantville in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is located in the east end of the city, directly north of the downtown. The neighbourhood extends from the north side of Quidi Vidi Lake northward to Newfoundland Drive, and is largely made up of apartment blocks. Pleasantville is situated 4 km northeast of Buckmaster’s Circle.
Buckmaster’s Circle
- Type: Residential area
- Description: human settlement in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
47.55945° or 47° 33′ 34″ northLongitude
-52.72194° or 52° 43′ 19″ westPopulation
600Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)Open location code
88V9H75H+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 778120141OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
13607948Wikidata ID
Q4983408
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Igbo—“Buckmaster’s Circle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Buckmaster’s Circle”
- Igbo: “Okirikiri nke Buckmaster”
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