Forteau
Forteau is a town in southern Labrador, an area of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 377 as of the Canada 2021 Census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckle’s Point and L’Anse Amour.
Buckle’s Point
Locality
Forteau is a town in southern Labrador, an area of the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The town had a population of 377 as of the Canada 2021 Census.
L’Anse Amour
Locality
L'Anse Amour, romanticized version of Anse aux Morts, is a hamlet located on the north shore of the Strait of Belle Isle, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. L’Anse Amour is situated 6 km east of Forteau.
Forteau
- Type: Village with 377 residents
- Description: town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Categories: town of Newfoundland and Labrador and locality
- Location: Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
51.4722° or 51° 28′ 20″ northLongitude
-56.9581° or 56° 57′ 29″ westPopulation
377Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)Open location code
9835F2CR+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 1848886552OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
5955808Wikidata ID
Q3078398
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Ukrainian—“Forteau” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Forteau”
- Bulgarian: “Фортеау”
- Cebuano: “Forteau”
- Chinese: “福尔托”
- Corsican: “Forteau”
- Danish: “Forteau”
- Dutch: “Forteau”
- French: “Forteau”
- German: “Forteau”
- Indonesian: “Forteau”
- Italian: “Forteau”
- Low German: “Forteau”
- Portuguese: “Forteau”
- Romanian: “Forteau”
- Spanish: “Forteau”
- Swedish: “Forteau”
- Tahitian: “Forteau”
- Turkish: “Forteau”
- Ukrainian: “Форто”
- “Forteau”
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