Ford’s Bight Point
Ford’s Bight Point is a cape in Makkovik, Newfoundland and Labrador.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Makkovik and Aillik.
Makkovik
Town
Photo: QuincyMorgan, CC0.
Makkovik is a town in Labrador in eastern Canada. It had 365 residents in 2021. The main industry is snow crabbing and there is a fishing cooperative. Makkovik is only accessible by air or sea.
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.
Ford’s Bight Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Makkovik, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
55.1257° or 55° 7′ 33″ northLongitude
-59.1102° or 59° 6′ 37″ westOpen location code
98724VGQ+7WOpenStreetMap ID
node 2057144161OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aillik and Kaipokok.
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Highlights include Jackos Island and Makkovik Hill Lookout.
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