Islands of Newfoundland and Labrador

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Bell Island

Village on Fogo Island

Keats Island

Dock on Little Bay Islands

Coast of Paul's Island

Twillingate

The province of Newfoundland and Labrador is composed of mainland Labrador and the large island of Newfoundland. The coast of both the island and the Labrador peninsula are lined with islands of various magnitudes.

1 List of islands
2 See also
3 References
4 External links

[edit] List of islands

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Name	Water body	Area km²	Location	Remarks
Baccalieu	Conception Bay	&0000000000000005.0000005	48°07′49″N 52°48′05″W / 48.13028, -52.80139 (Baccalieu Island)	Uninhabited
Balcalhoa	Notre Dame Bay	&0000000000000002.2.0E+52.2	49°41′37″N 54°32′47″W / 49.69369, -54.54646 (Balcalhoa Island)	Lighthouse
Bell	Conception Bay	&0000000000000034.00000034	47°39′N 52°56′W / 47.65, -52.933 (Bell Island)	One of the Grey Islands; includes town of Wabana
Belle Isle	Strait of Belle Isle	&0000000000000052.00000052	51°55′44″N 55°21′33″W / 51.92889, -55.35917 (Belle Isle)
Brunette	Fortune Bay	&0000000000000020.00000020	47°16′47″N 55°54′02″W / 47.27972, -55.90056 (Brunette Island)
Bull, Cow and Calf	Atlantic Ocean		46°46′33″N 54°05′56″W / 46.77583, -54.09889 (Bull, Cow and Calf)	Avalon Peninsula island cluster
Carbonear	Conception Bay	&0000000000000000.3.0E+50.3	47°44′15″N 53°10′01″W / 47.7375, -53.16694 (Carbonear Island)	Uninhabited
Change	Notre Dame Bay		49°40′19″N 54°24′28″W / 49.67194, -54.40790 (Change Islands)	Consists of South and North Island
Dildo	Trinity Bay	&0000000000000000.9.0E+50.9	47°33′59″N 53°35′27″W / 47.56639, -53.59083 (Dildo Island)
Fogo	Notre Dame Bay	&0000000000000237.7.0E+5237.7	49°40′N 54°10′W / 49.667, -54.167 (Fogo Island)	Population in 2006: 2,706
Funk	Labrador Sea		49°45′07″N 53°11′32″W / 49.75194, -53.19222 (Funk Island)
Glover	Grand Lake	&0000000000000190.000000190	48°47′49″N 57°39′29″W / 48.79694, -57.65806 (Glover Island)	18th-largest lake island in the world by area
Green (Catalina)	Atlantic Ocean	&0000000000000000.6.0E+50.6	48°30′17″N 53°02′46″W / 48.5047, -53.046 (Green Island)	East of Bonavista Peninsula
Green (Fortune)	Fortune Bay	&0000000000000000.3.0E+50.3	46°53′N 56°05′W / 46.883, -56.083 (Green Island)	West of Burin Peninsula
Grey	Atlantic Ocean	&0000000000000088.00000088	50°50′N 55°35′W / 50.833, -55.583 (Grey Islands)	Consists of Bell and Groais Islands
Groais	Atlantic Ocean	&0000000000000041.00000041	50°56′N 55°36′W / 50.933, -55.6 (Groais Island)	One of the Grey Islands
Home	Labrador Sea		60°10′28″N 64°16′16″W / 60.17444, -64.27111 (Home Island)
Horse	Atlantic Ocean	&0000000000000025.00000025	50°12′37″N 55°44′58″W / 50.21028, -55.74944 (Horse Islands)	North of Baie Verte Peninsula
Keats	Bonavista Bay	&0000000000000000.7.0E+50.7	48°39′10″N 53°38′50″W / 48.65278, -53.64722 (Keats Island)	Uninhabited
Kelly's	Conception Bay		47°32′39″N 53°00′41″W / 47.54417, -53.01139 (Kelly's Island)	Uninhabited
Killiniq	Ungava Bay		60°22′N 64°37′W / 60.367, -64.617 (Killiniq Island)
Landsat	Labrador Sea	&0000000000000000.1.0E+50.1	60°10′37″N 64°02′30″W / 60.17694, -64.04167 (Landsat Island) ^[1]	Discovered using Landsat 1 satellite imagery; forms easternmost part of Canada;^[1] uninhabited
Little Bay	Notre Dame Bay		49°38′41″N 55°47′55″W / 49.64477, -55.79853 (Little Bay Islands)
Merasheen	Placentia Bay		47°30′N 54°15′W / 47.5, -54.25 (Merasheen Island)
New World	Notre Dame Bay		49°34′34″N 54°39′24″W / 49.57614, -54.65660 (New World Island)	Includes the towns of Newville, Carter's Cove and Pike's Arm
Newfoundland	Atlantic Ocean	&0000000000111390.000000111,390	49°N 56°W / 49, -56 ([Newfoundland)	Most populous part of Newfoundland and Labrador
North Star	Labrador Sea	&0000000000000001.0000001	60°22′02″N 64°24′13″W / 60.36722, -64.40361 (North Star Island)	The province's northernmost island, off the Labrador coast
Oderin	Placentia Bay		47°17′36″N 54°48′16″W / 47.29322, -54.80444 (Oderin Island)
Old Perlican	Trinity Bay		48°05′12″N 53°01′18″W / 48.08667, -53.02167 (Old Perlican Island)
Paul's	Labrador Sea		56°31′N 61°30′W / 56.517, -61.5 (Paul's Island)	Off the Labrador coast; source of the mineral labradorite
Pouch	Bonavista Bay	&0000000000000000.2.0E+50.2	49°09′58″N 53°28′29″W / 49.16601, -53.47482 (Pouch Island)
Puffin	Conception Bay		48°07′32.41″N 52°48′43.35″W / 48.1256694, -52.8120417 (Puffin Island)
Quirpon	Strait of Belle Isle	&0000000000000009.5.0E+59.5	51°36′N 55°26′W / 51.60, -55.43 (Quirpon Island)	Off the Great Northern Peninsula
Random	Trinity Bay		48°7′N 53°44′W / 48.117, -53.733 (Random Island)	Surrounded by the Bonavista Peninsula
Sandy Point	St. George's Bay	&0000000000000003.0000003	48°27′N 58°29′W / 48.45, -58.483 (Sandy Point)
Silver Fox	Bonavista Bay	&0000000000000002.0000002	49°01′06″N 53°41′02″W / 49.01842, -53.68388 (Silver Fox Island)
South Aulatsivik	Atlantic Ocean		56°45′51″N 61°30′59″W / 56.76417, -61.51639 (South Aulatsivik Island)
Square	Labrador Sea		52°44′01″N 55°50′14″W / 52.73352, -55.83715 (Square Islands)	By White Bear Arm off the Labrador coast
Swain's	Bonavista Bay		49°08′21″N 53°32′45″W / 49.13929, -53.54579 (Swain's Island)	Group of eight islands
Twillingate	Notre Dame Bay		49°39′N 54°45′W / 49.65, -54.75 (Twillingate)	From the French name, Toulinquet
Wadham	Atlantic Ocean		49°35′30″N 53°45′49″W / 49.59178, -53.76360 (Wadham Islands)