Greenly Island

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Greenly Island (French, Île Greenly) is an island in Blanc-Sablon, Quebec, Canada, near the border of Newfoundland and Labrador, in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence at the southwestern end of Strait of Belle Isle. The rocky surface of Greenly Island has a thin cover of herbaceous vegetation. A fishing settlement and lighthouse are on the island.

Migratory Bird Sanctuary for puffins & razorbills and also a heck of a lot of Seagulls!

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenly_Island,_Canada

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Coordinates: 51°22'44"N 57°11'31"W

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Cäsar47 (guest)

At april 13th 1928, the Aeroplane "Bremen", flown by the Germans Hermann Köhl and James Fitzmaurice, has landed at this place and finished the first nonstop transatlantic flight from east to west.

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Archaeological Site of the West Bank of the Blanc-Sablon 21 km
Wreck Cove 35 km
Riviere-Saint-Paul 36 km
Big Pond 37 km
Bonne Esperance 37 km
Savage Cove Pond 38 km
Dempsters Pond 39 km
Boat Pond 41 km
The Lake 42 km
Strait of Belle Isle 65 km

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Archaeological Site of the West Bank of the Blanc-Sablon Wreck Cove Riviere-Saint-Paul Big Pond Bonne Esperance Savage Cove Pond Dempsters Pond Boat Pond The Lake Strait of Belle Isle