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Great Northern Peninsula The Viking Peninsula or Great Northern Peninsula is a large rural area in western Newfoundland.Located north of Gros Morne National Park, it extends to St.


Landscape at Goose Cove, Newfoundland on the Great Northern Peninsula

Delaware (/ ˈ d ɛ l ə w ɛər / ⓘ DEL-ə-wair) is a state in the northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. It borders Maryland to its south and west, Pennsylvania to its north, New Jersey to its northeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. The state's name derives from the adjacent Delaware Bay, which in turn was named after Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, an English.


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Taking you up the Great Northern Peninsula, also known as the Northern Arm, the Viking Trail is one of the best road trips in Newfoundland. It takes you through Gros Morne National Park, provincial historical sites, charming fishing villages, and two UNESCO world heritage sites.


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Western Newfoundland stretches 750 kilometres from Channel-Port aux Basques on the southwest corner, to the Viking site of L'Anse aux Meadows at the tip of the Great Northern Peninsula. With ancient mountains, fjords, icebergs, whales, thousands of miles of coastline, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and the International Appalachian Trail, this wild and rugged region sports abundant breathing.


Panorama of St Anthony and Atlantic ocean from Daredevil Trail walkway

The Great Northern Road Trip is an adventure you'll never forget. You'll start in the state of Washington and follow U.S. Highway 2 for the majority of the journey until you end in Maine.


Burnt Cape Ecological Reserve, Burnt Cape, Great Northern Peninsula

Newfoundland's Great Northern Peninsula is packed with cultural and natural wonders. Explore the area where Native Americans lived more than 6,000 years ago and where later the Vikings first arrived to North America. Fjords, fishing towns, archaeological sites, and more come together to create an action-packed, must-visit destination.


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The Viking Peninsula or Great Northern Peninsula is a large rural area in western Newfoundland. Located north of Gros Morne National Park, it extends to St. Anthony (population 2400) as the northernmost town on the island of Newfoundland.


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The Great Northern Peninsula is located at the Northern tip of the West Coast of island of Newfoundland, Canada. Our communities sit in the lowlands along the coastline, with the Long Range Mountains providing a spectacular backdrop.


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Whether they're lengthy, feature drastic elevation changes or climbing, or anything else, here are a few of the toughest hikes in Delaware. 7. Brandywine Creek Long Loop, Wilmington. Brandywine Creek State Park, 41 Adams Dam Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807, USA. Ken Kramer/AllTrails.


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The Viking Trail. The drive from Rocky Harbour to St. Anthony along the Viking Trail is worth the trip itself. To the left: the sparkling blue waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence; to the right: lush rolling hills and mountains. The route mostly hugs the gulf, until you turn inland to reach St. Anthony.


Iceberg in Iceberg Alley off the Great Northern Peninsula, St. Anthony

The tip of the Great Northern Peninsula on the island portion of Newfoundland is the port of St. Anthony. Here, history and scenery meld to form a landscape that will capture your imagination. And while Saint Anthony himself might be the patron saint of the lost, this bustling little town has been hosting visitors for generations.


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L'Anse aux Meadows ( lit. 'Meadows Cove') is an archaeological site, first excavated in the 1960s, of a Norse settlement dating to approximately 1,000 years ago. The site is located on the northernmost tip of the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador near St. Anthony .


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Situated at the tip of the Great Northern Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland, this exceptional archaeological site consists of eight timber-framed turf structures built in the same style as those found in Norse Greenland and Iceland from the same period.


Map of the Great Northern Peninsula and southeastern Labrador, showing

Things to See in Great Northern Peninsula. In Port au Choix The town's chief (only, really) attraction is the Port au Choix historic site. But if you're coming to town, also be sure to find the former archaeological excavations at Philip's Garden, an adjunct to the historic site.


Coastal Trail next to St. Anthony, Newfoundland on the Great Northern

On a map, the Great Northern Peninsula looks like a stout cudgel threatening the shores of Labrador. If Newfoundland can be said to have a beaten track (I wouldn't say that, but it does get a lot busier in summer), rest assured that this peninsula is way, way off that track. It's not nearly as mountainous or starkly dramatic as Gros Morne, but.