Captain’s Falls
Captain’s Falls is a rapids in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. Captain’s Falls is situated nearby to the pitch Jamie Morry Memorial soccer field, as well as near Sesame Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bowring Park and General Protestant Cemetery.
Bowring Park
Park
Photo: Newfoundlander&Labradorian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bowring Park is located in the Waterford Valley, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Entrance to the park is via Waterford Bridge Road, passing a sculptured duck pond and a Peter Pan statue. Bowring Park is situated 510 metres northeast of Captain’s Falls.
General Protestant Cemetery
Cemetery
The General Protestant Cemetery is an historic cemetery located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located on the side of the shallow Waterford River valley and is bounded on the upper side by Old Topsail Road and on the lower side by Waterford Bridge Road. General Protestant Cemetery is situated 3½ km northeast of Captain’s Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilbride and Mount Pearl.
Kilbride
Quarter
Kilbride is a neighbourhood in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Kilbride was once a village located southwest of St. John's. The Way Office was established in 1889 and the first Waymaster was Edward Morris.
Mount Pearl
Mount Pearl is the second largest city in Newfoundland and Labrador, with a population of over 23,000. The city is a twin sister to the provincial capital St. John's, and has grown from a playground for the summering rich into a thriving city.Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove
Town
Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove is a town of approximately 950 people located on the eastern shore of the Avalon Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Petty Harbour–Maddox Cove is situated 6 km southeast of Captain’s Falls.
Captain’s Falls
- Type: Rapids
- Category: body of water
- Location: St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.51811° or 47° 31′ 5″ northLongitude
-52.75585° or 52° 45′ 21″ westOpen location code
88V9G69V+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 1333729859OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=rapids
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jamie Morry Memorial soccer field and Sesame Park.
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