Whale’s Back

Whale’s Back is a locality in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Whale’s Back is situated near the locality Three Sisters, as well as near Hibbs Cove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bishop’s Cove and Cupids.

Bishop’s Cove

Town

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Bishop's Cove is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador situated in Spaniard's Bay on the Avalon Peninsula. Bishop’s Cove is situated 3 km northwest of Whale’s Back.

Cupids is a town of 699 people on Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It has also been known as Coopers, Copers Cove, Cuper's Cove, and Cuperts. Cupids is situated 7 km south of Whale’s Back.

Brigus

Town

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Brigus is a small fishing community located in Conception Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Brigus was home to Captain Bob Bartlett and the location of his residence Hawthorne Cottage. Brigus is situated 9 km south of Whale’s Back.

Whale’s Back

Type: Locality
Location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

47.61247° or 47° 36′ 45″ north

Longitude

-53.21558° or 53° 12′ 56″ west

Open location code

88V8JQ6M+XQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1811914281

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Three Sisters and Hibbs Cove.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bosun Island and Jugglers Cove Island.

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