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unusual facts about Avalon Peninsula


Keith Hutchings

Hutchings was born the youngest of six children in Mobile, a community on the south coast of the Avalon Peninsula.


Avalon Peninsula Campaign

The Avalon Peninsula Campaign occurred during King Williams War when forces of New France, led by Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville and Governor Jacques-François de Monbeton de Brouillan, destroyed 23 English settlements along the coast of the Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland in the span of three months.

La Manche, Newfoundland and Labrador

La Manche was a coastal community in the southeast portion (the Avalon Peninsula) of the island of Newfoundland between Cape Broyle and Burnt Cove.


see also

Royal Newfoundland Constabulary

It provides policing to the communities of St. John's and the Northeast Avalon Peninsula, Corner Brook, Churchill Falls, and Labrador City.