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Avalon Peninsula
(redirected from Isthmus of Avalon)

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Avalon Peninsula, 3,579 sq mi (9,270 sq km), SE N.L., Canada, on Newfoundland. It is nearly divided at its center by Conception Bay and St. Mary's Bay. The peninsula is the most densely populated part of Newfoundland; St. John's Saint John's, city (2001 pop. 99,182), provincial capital, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, on the northeast coast of the Avalon Peninsula, SE Newfoundland island.
..... Click the link for more information.  is the chief city. A lighthouse and radio direction-finding station are at Cape Race, which is the easternmost point in North America.


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