Cape Makkovik
Cape Makkovik is a cape in Makkovik, Newfoundland and Labrador.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Makkovik Air Station.
Cape Makkovik Air Station
Ruins
Cape Makkovik Air Station was a General Surveillance Gap Filler Radar station in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, It was located 140 miles north-northeast of CFB Goose Bay. It was closed in 1961.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aillik.
Aillik
Hamlet
Aillik was a fishing and trading settlement located north of Makkovik, Labrador, Canada. The community is named after the bay on which it is located. Aillik is an Inuit term meaning "a place having sleeves", so named because Aillik Bay is shaped with two branches at its head.
Cape Makkovik
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Makkovik, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
55.2344° or 55° 14′ 4″ northLongitude
-59.15° or 59° 9′ 0″ westOpen location code
98726RMX+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 2057144116OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include The Bluff and Gull Rock.
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