L'Anse-au-Clair
L'Anse-au-Clair | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 51°27′49″N 57°04′02″W / 51.46361°N 57.06722°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Settled | 1825 |
Population | |
• Total | 264 |
Time zone | Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30) |
Area code(s) | 709 |
Highways | Route 510 |
L'Anse-au-Clair is a town in the Labrador portion of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The town has a population of 264. It is located on Route 510, about 3 km from the Quebec-Labrador border. It was established by the French in the early 18th century. People began to settle in the L'Anse-au-Clair area after the Quebec-Labrador border dispute was settled in 1825.[1]
References
- ↑ "L'Anse au Clair". Labrador Coastal Drive.
External links
Coordinates: 51°27′49″N 57°04′02″W / 51.46361°N 57.06722°W
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