Fortune Head light station
Fortune Head light station is a lighthouse in Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador. Fortune Head light station is situated nearby to the peak Mount Pleasant, as well as near Martree Pond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fortune and Grand Bank.
Fortune
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Fortune is a town of about 1,400 inhabitants in Southern Newfoundland, on the northern shore of the Burin Peninsula. The fishery as the biggest industry. For travellers it's most notable for the passenger ferries to Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
Grand Bank
Town
Photo: Millerman68, Public domain.
Grand Bank or 'Grand Banc' as the first French settlers pronounced it, is a small rural town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, with a population of 2,580. Grand Bank is situated 8 km east of Fortune Head light station.
Fortune Head light station
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
47.07464° or 47° 4′ 29″ northLongitude
-55.85925° or 55° 51′ 33″ westOpen location code
88V634FR+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 7775697550OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Pleasant and Canada France Customs Building.
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