St. John’s
St. John's is the capital of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is the oldest city in North America and is on the Avalon Peninsula in the southeast corner of the island of Newfoundland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 111,000 residents
- Description: capital and largest city of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Also known as: “City of St. John’s”, “Saint John’s”, “Saint John’s of Newfoundland”, “Saint Johns”, “San Juan de Pasajes”, “St John’s, Newfoundland”, “St Johns”, “St Johns, Newfoundland”, “St. John’s of Newfoundland”, “St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador”, “St. Johns”, and “St. Johns, Newfoundland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Railway Coastal Museum and The Rooms.
Railway Coastal Museum
Photo: Jcmurphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Railway Coastal Museum is a transport museum located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is located in the historic Newfoundland Railway terminal on Water Street and contains exhibits detailing the history of the Newfoundland Railway and the history of coastal water transportation in the province.
The Rooms
Museum
Photo: Dpjanes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rooms is a cultural facility in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The facility opened on June 29, 2005 and houses the Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador, the Provincial Archives of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Provincial Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador.
King George V Park
Recreation area
King George V Park is a soccer-specific stadium in St. John's, Newfoundland, located at the head of Quidi Vidi Lake in downtown St. John's. The stadium was built in 1925 as the National stadium of Newfoundland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pleasantville and Churchill Park.
Pleasantville
Quarter
Photo: Newfoundlander&Labradorian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The neighbourhood of Pleasantville in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is located in the east end of the city, directly north of the downtown. The neighbourhood extends from the north side of Quidi Vidi Lake northward to Newfoundland Drive, and is largely made up of apartment blocks.
Churchill Park
Locality
The neighbourhood of Churchill Park in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador is located in the city's centre. The neighbourhood is bordered by Freshwater Road to the west, Empire Avenue to the south, Kenna's Hill, Kingsbridge and Torbay Roads to the east and Elizabeth Avenue to the north.
St. John’s
- Categories: big city, city in Newfoundland and Labrador, and locality
- Location: St. John’s, Eastern Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
47.5647° or 47° 33′ 53″ northLongitude
-52.7067° or 52° 42′ 24″ westPopulation
111,000Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)IATA airport code
YYTUnited Nations Location Code
CA SJFOpen location code
88V9H77V+V8OpenStreetMap ID
node 236053950OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
6324733Wikidata ID
Q2082
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“St. John’s” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Saint John’s”
- Afrikaans: “St. John’s, Newfoundland en Labrador”
- Afrikaans: “St. John’s”
- Albanian: “Saint John’s”
- Albanian: “Shën Xhons”
- Arabic: “سانت جونز”
- Arabic: “سانت جونس”
- Armenian: “Սենտ Ջոնս”
- Armenian: “Սենտ-Ջոնս (Նյուֆաունդլենդ և Լաբրադոր)”
- Armenian: “Սենտ-Ջոնս”
- Asturian: “San Xuan de Terranova”
- Asturian: “San Xuan”
- Asturian: “St. John’s”
- Azerbaijani: “Sent-Cons”
- Basque: “Saint John’s”
- Belarusian: “Сент-Джонс (Ньюфаўндленд і Лабрадор)”
- Belarusian: “Сент-Джонс”
- Belarusian: “Сэнт-Джонз”
- Bengali: “সেন্টজোন্স”
- Bosnian: “St. John’s”
- Breton: “Saint John’s”
- Breton: “St. John’s”
- Bulgarian: “Сейнт Джонс”
- Catalan: “Saint John’s”
- Cebuano: “St. John’s”
- Central Kurdish: “سانت جۆنز”
- Chinese: “St. John’s”
- Chinese: “圣约翰斯”
- Chinese: “聖約翰 (紐芬蘭與拉布拉多)”
- Chinese: “聖約翰斯”
- Chinese: “聖莊斯”
- Czech: “St. John’s”
- Danish: “St. John’s”
- Dimli (individual language): “St. John’s”
- Dutch: “St. John’s”
- Esperanto: “Sankta Johano”
- Esperanto: “St. John’s”
- Estonian: “Saint John’s”
- Faroese: “St. John’s”
- Finnish: “St. John’s”
- French: “Saint John’s”
- French: “Saint-Jean de Terre-Neuve”
- French: “Saint-Jean”
- French: “St. John’s”
- Galician: “St. John’s”
- Georgian: “სენტ-ჯონზი”
- German: “Saint John’s”
- German: “St. John’s”
- Greek: “Άγιος Ιωάννης Νέας Γης”
- Greek: “Άγιος Ιωάννης”
- Greek: “Σεντ Τζονς, Νέα Γη και Λαμπραντόρ”
- Greek: “Σεντ Τζονς”
- Gujarati: “સેંટ જહોન્સ”
- Hebrew: “סנט ג’ונס”
- Hindi: “सेंट जॉन्स”
- Hungarian: “Saint John’s”
- Hungarian: “St. John’s”
- Icelandic: “St. John’s”
- Ido: “St. John’s, Newfoundland e Labrador”
- Ido: “St. John’s”
- Indonesian: “St. John’s, Newfoundland dan Labrador”
- Interlingue: “St. John’s”
- Irish: “Baile Sheáin, Talamh an Éisc”
- Irish: “Baile Sheáin”
- Irish: “Cathair Eoin (Talamh an Éisc agus Labradar)”
- Irish: “Cathair Eoin”
- Italian: “Saint John’s”
- Italian: “San Giovanni di Terranova”
- Italian: “San Giovanni”
- Italian: “St. John’s”
- Japanese: “セイント・ジョンズ”
- Japanese: “セントジョンズ”
- Kalaallisut: “St. John’s”
- Kannada: “ಸೇಂಟ್ ಜಾನ್ಸ್”
- Karachay-Balkar: “Сент-Джонс”
- Kazakh: “Сент-Джонс”
- Korean: “세인트존스”
- Kurdish: “St. John’s”
- Latin: “Sanctus Ioannes Terrae Novae”
- Latin: “Urbs Sancti Ioannis Terrae Novae”
- Latvian: “Sentdžonsa”
- Ligurian: “San Gioan (Tæraneuva e Labrador)”
- Ligurian: “San Gioan”
- Lithuanian: “Sent Džonsas”
- Lombard: “St. John’s”
- Macedonian: “Сент Џонс”
- Malay: “St. John’s”
- Malayalam: “സെന്റ് ജോൺസ്”
- Maltese: “San Ġwann Newfoundland”
- Marathi: “सेंट जॉनज”
- Min Nan Chinese: “St. John’s”
- Moksha: “Сэнт Джонс”
- Mongolian: “Сент-Жонс”
- Northern Frisian: “St. John’s”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “St. John’s”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “St. John’s på Newfoundland”
- Norwegian: “St. John’s”
- Occitan (post 1500): “St. John’s”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Sanct Iohanburg on Niwgefundenlandum and Labradorum”
- Ossetian: “Сент-Джонс”
- Persian: “سنت جونز، نیوفاندلند و لابرادور”
- Persian: “سینت جانز، نیوفاندلند و لابرادور”
- Piemontese: “Saint John (Canadà)”
- Piemontese: “Saint John”
- Polish: “St. John’s”
- Portuguese: “São João (Terra Nova e Labrador)”
- Portuguese: “São João da Terra Nova”
- Portuguese: “São João”
- Portuguese: “St. John’s (Terra Nova e Labrador)”
- Portuguese: “St. John’s”
- Quechua: “Saint John”
- Romanian: “St. John’s, Newfoundland și Labrador”
- Russian: “Сент-Джонс”
- Sardinian: “Saint John’s (Terranova e Labrador)”
- Sardinian: “Saint John’s”
- Scots: “Saint John’s”
- Scots: “Saunt John’s”
- Scots: “St. John’s, Newfoundland an Labrador”
- Scots: “St. John’s”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Naoimh Eòin, an Talamh Ùr”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile Naoimh Eòin”
- Serbian: “Сент Џонс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “St. John’s, Newfoundland i Labrador”
- Serbo-Croatian: “St. John’s”
- Silesian: “St. John’s (Kanada)”
- Silesian: “St. John’s”
- Sinhala: “ශාන්ත ජෝන්ස්”
- Sinhala: “සාන්ත ජෝන්ස්”
- Slovak: “St. John’s”
- Slovenian: “St. John’s”
- South Azerbaijani: “سنت جونز، نیوفاندلند و لابرادور”
- South Azerbaijani: “سنت جونز”
- Spanish: “San Juan (Terranova y Labrador)”
- Spanish: “San Juan (Terranova)”
- Spanish: “San Juan de Terranova”
- Spanish: “San Juan”
- Spanish: “St. John’s (Terranova)”
- Swahili: “St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador”
- Swedish: “St. John’s”
- Tagalog: “San Juan, Newfoundland at Labrador”
- Tagalog: “St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador”
- Tagalog: “St. John’s, Newfoundland at Labrador”
- Tagalog: “St. John’s”
- Tajik: “Сент Ҷонс”
- Tamil: “செயின்ட் ஜான்ஸ், நியூஃபின்லான்ட் மற்றும் லாப்ரடோர்”
- Tamil: “செயின்ட் ஜான்ஸ்”
- Tamil: “ஸெய்ன்ட் ஜான்ஸ், நியூஃபன்லன்ட”
- Tatar: “Сент-Җонс”
- Telugu: “సెయింట్ జాాన్స్”
- Thai: “เซนต์จอนส์”
- Turkish: “St. John’s, Newfoundland ve Labrador”
- Turkish: “St. John’s”
- Turkmen: “Sent-Jons”
- Ukrainian: “Сент-Джонс”
- Urdu: “سینٹ جانز، نیوفنلینڈ اور لیبراڈار”
- Urdu: “سینٹ جونز، نیو فاؤنڈ لینڈ اینڈ لیبرے ڈار”
- Uzbek: “Sent Jons”
- Venetian: “Saint John’s”
- Vietnamese: “St. John’s, Newfoundland và Labrador”
- Vietnamese: “St. John’s”
- Waray (Philippines): “St. John’s, Newfoundland ngan Labrador”
- Welsh: “St John’s”
- Western Frisian: “Saint John’s”
- Western Frisian: “St. John’s”
- Western Panjabi: “سینٹ جان”
- Western Panjabi: “سینٹ جونز”
- Wu Chinese: “圣约翰斯 (纽芬兰-拉布拉多)”
- Wu Chinese: “圣约翰斯(纽芬兰-拉布拉多)”
- Yue Chinese: “聖莊斯”
- “ma tomo Sensan”
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