Twillingate Islands

Twillingate Islands

Twillingate Islands (French Toulinquet) are a group of islands in Notre Dame Bay of the Island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The islands are mainly two islands, North Twillingate Island and South Twillingate Island and several smaller islands which lie in close proximity to those, the largest of those is Burnt Island.

Both North and South Twillingate Islands are connected via a causeway to New World Island. The actual town of Twillingate is located on both islands.

The communities on the northern Twillingate island are:
* Crow Head
* Wild Cove
* Back Harbour

The communities on the southern Twillingate island are:
* Durrell
* Bayview
* Little Harbour
* Purcell's Harbour

ee also

* Geography of Newfoundland and Labrador


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