Gull Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Gull Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Gull Island is a small fishing community on the north side of Conception Bay on the Bay de Verde Peninsula of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is bound on the north by Burnt Point and on the south by Northern Bay. Gull Island was named for the small rocky, bird nesting island of Gull Island located at coord|47|57|04.49|N|53|02|13.83|W|. Séan McCann from the band Great Big Sea is from Gull Island.
Towns and communities nearby
Some of the communities within a 15 minute driving distance from Gull Island are as follows;
* Job's Cove
* Burnt Point
* Northern Bay
* Ochre Pit Cove
* Western Bay
ee also
* List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador
* Avalon Peninsula
External links
* [http://www.aroundthebay.ca/btta/booklet/index.htm Baccalieu Trail]
* [http://collections.ic.gc.ca/baccalieutrail/home.html Historical Baccalieu Trail]
* [http://www.heritage.nf.ca/ Newfoundland Heritage Site]
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