Cape Porcupine, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Cape Porcupine, Newfoundland and Labrador
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The Headland of Cape Porcupine is a remote point of land on the south east coast of Labrador in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The cape juts out into the Atlantic Ocean in a generally easterly direction and forms a protective barrier from northerly gales for the beach of white sands, which might be a candidate for the stretch referred to as Wonderstrands by the Norse. The origin of the name is not known but not likely for the rodent rather for the Porcupine caribou that can
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Headland on the coast of Labrador in Canada
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Porcupine,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
date created:
2008-09-10T14:17:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T03:19:38Z
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