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{{about|the cape on Newfoundland|the former fishpaker/subchaser boat|Cape Pine (ship)}} |
{{about|the cape on Newfoundland|the former fishpaker/subchaser boat|Cape Pine (ship)}} |
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{{More footnotes|date=September 2011}} |
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{{Location map|Newfoundland|label=Cape Pine|position=top|lat=46.615129|long=-53.531291|caption =Location of Cape Pine in [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]]}} |
{{Location map|Newfoundland|label=Cape Pine|position=top|lat=46.615129|long=-53.531291|caption =Location of Cape Pine in [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]]}} |
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[[File:Cliffs at Cape Pine Newfoundland.jpg|thumb|303x303px|Cliffs at Cape Pine]] |
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The Headland of '''Cape Pine''' is the point of land marking the boundary of [[Trepassey Bay]] on the [[Avalon Peninsula]] of the island of [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]] in the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Newfoundland and Labrador]]. |
The Headland of '''Cape Pine''' is the point of land marking the boundary of [[Trepassey Bay]] on the [[Avalon Peninsula]] of the island of [[Newfoundland (island)|Newfoundland]] in the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Newfoundland and Labrador]]. |
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Cape Pine is also prone to [[tropical cyclones]], with [[Hurricane Ophelia (2011)|Tropical Storm Ophelia]] making landfall there in [[2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season|2011]]. |
Cape Pine is also prone to [[tropical cyclones]], with [[Hurricane Ophelia (2011)|Tropical Storm Ophelia]] making landfall there in [[2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season|2011]]. |
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Cape Pine is the location of the [[Cape Pine Light]]. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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*{{cite rowlett|nfle|accessdate=8 September 2008}} |
*{{cite rowlett|nfle|accessdate=8 September 2008}} |
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Latest revision as of 22:40, 13 October 2023
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The Headland of Cape Pine is the point of land marking the boundary of Trepassey Bay on the Avalon Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
It is the most southerly point in Newfoundland; at 46 36' 55" N, it is roughly the same latitude as the northern border of Italy.
Cape Pine is also prone to tropical cyclones, with Tropical Storm Ophelia making landfall there in 2011.
Cape Pine is the location of the Cape Pine Light.
References
[edit]- Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Canada: Southeastern Newfoundland". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 8 September 2008.