Grand Bruit

Grand Bruit is an abandoned small coastal village in . 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."…
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 4 metres (13 feet)
  • …is also known as “Grand Bruit, Newfoundland and Labrador”
  • Description: human settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Grand Bruit

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Latitude
47.6732° or 47° 40′ 24″ north
Longitude
-58.2262° or 58° 13′ 34″ west
Open location code
88V3MQFF+7G
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to French—“Grand Bruit” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “গ্র্যান্ড ব্রুই”
  • Dutch: “Grand Bruit”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جراند برويت ونيوفاوندلاند ولابرادور”
  • French: “Grand Bruit”

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