Red Bay

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Red Bay is a historic coastal fishing village and former Basque whaling station on the southeastern coast of Labrador in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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Red Bay canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf community in Canada ⓘ
former Basque whaling station ⓘ
historic coastal fishing village ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
administrativeDivision Local Service District / small community governance structure ⓘ
climate subarctic maritime climate ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
designation National Historic Site of Canada ⓘ
governedBy Town of Red Bay local authority ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite Red Bay Basque whaling station ⓘ
hasAttraction Red Bay National Historic Site ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Basque maritime heritage ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance Basque whaling ⓘ
hasNearbyWaterBody Strait of Belle Isle ⓘ
hasPreservedFeature burial sites of whalers ⓘ
cooperages ⓘ
whaling ovens ⓘ
wharf remains ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
historicalActivity transatlantic Basque fishing and whaling ⓘ
whale oil production ⓘ
historicalLanguagePresence Basque ⓘ
historicalPeriodOfWhaling 16th century ⓘ
knownFor sunken 16th-century whaling ships ⓘ
underwater archaeological sites ⓘ
well-preserved Basque whaling remains ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
locatedIn Labrador ⓘ
Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
Strait of Belle Isle region ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Newfoundland Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn southeastern coast of Labrador ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
partOf Province of Newfoundland and Labrador ⓘ
region eastern Canada ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Canada
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 2013 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteType cultural ⓘ
wasUsedBy Basque whalers ⓘ
linked to: Basque whaling

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