Grand Bruit
Grand Bruit is an abandoned small coastal village in Southern Newfoundland. It used to be accessible by ferry. The community, which had a population of 31 when it was abandoned in 2010, was divided down the middle by a waterfall, hence the name "Grand Bruit" which is French for "great noise."…| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Also known as: “Grand Bruit, Newfoundland and Labrador”
Grand Bruit
Latitude
47.6732° or 47° 40′ 24″ northLongitude
-58.2262° or 58° 13′ 35″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
88V3MQFF+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1502269418OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Grand Bruit” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Grand Bruit”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جراند برويت ونيوفاوندلاند ولابرادور”
- French: “Grand Bruit”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Grand Bruit”. Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.