Placentia

Placentia is a post office in Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada. Placentia is situated nearby to Fort Frederick Park, as well as near O’Reilly House Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Placentia and Dunville.

Placentia

Photo: Ryan Hodnett, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Placentia is a town of 3,500 people on the west side of Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula. It was the French capital of Newfoundland in the early 17th century.

Dunville is a neighborhood located in the Town of Placentia, in Canada. it was earlier called Northeast or North East Placentia. The name was formed from "Dunphy's Village" a part of Northeast Placentia. Dunville is situated 7 km east of Placentia.

Placentia

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

47.24793° or 47° 14′ 53″ north

Longitude

-53.9611° or 53° 57′ 40″ west

Open location code

88V862XQ+5H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 472251681

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=post_office

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Highlights include Fort Frederick Park and O’Reilly House Museum.

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