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Bell Island Village on Fogo Island Keats Island Dock on Little Bay Islands Coast of Paul's Island Twillingate The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador is composed of mainland Labrador and the large island of Newfoundland .
Stony Island (Newfoundland and Labrador) Strong's Island; Swain's Island (Newfoundland and Labrador) T. Twillingate Islands; U. Ukasiksalik Island; V. Venison Island; W.
Newfoundland was long inhabited by indigenous peoples of the Dorset culture and the Beothuk, who spoke the now-extinct Beothuk language.. The island was possibly visited by the Icelandic explorer Leif Erikson in the 11th century as a rest settlement when heading farther south to the land believed to be closer to the mouth of the St. Lawrence River called "Vinland". [11]
John Guy's journal of 1612 suggested evidence of a Beothuk Indian camp on Dildo Island. An English fort was established in the early 18th century to defend the south side of Trinity Bay from the French during Queen Anne's War. A cod hatchery operated on Dildo Island from 1889 to 1897, created by Adolf Neilsen and funded by the Newfoundland ...
Glover Island is a large (178 km 2) lake island in the interior of the Island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The island was named after Sir John Hawley Glover, former governor of Newfoundland. [1] It is the 18th largest lake island in the world by area, and the largest natural island in a lake on an island ...
Keats Island (Newfoundland and Labrador) L. Landsat Island; S. Sandy Point, Newfoundland and Labrador; Silver Fox Island; South Wolf Island; T. Trump Islands ...
The island of Newfoundland is separated from Labrador by the Strait of Belle Isle, which is 125 kilometres (78 mi) long and from 60 to 15 kilometres (37.3 to 9.3 mi) wide. In addition to the island of Newfoundland, the province is made up of 12 larger islands with a total area of 2,505 square kilometres (967 sq mi) and 7,170 smaller islands ...
Gull Island is a small island in the Churchill river in Labrador, in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 52°57′54.21″N 61°22′23.77″W / 52.9650583°N 61.3732694°W / 52.9650583; -61.3732694 ( Gull