Avalon Peninsula

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:area 9,220 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:climate humid continental
gptkbp:connectedTo isthmus of Avalon
mainland Newfoundland
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Angel
gptkb:St._John's
gptkb:Carbonear
gptkb:Conception_Bay_South
gptkb:Mount_Pearl
gptkb:Torbay
Placentia
gptkbp:festival gptkb:George_Street_Festival
gptkb:Regatta_Day
gptkb:Royal_St._John's_Regatta
gptkbp:firstEuropeanSettlement gptkb:Cupids
1610
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador_provincial_government
gptkbp:hasAirport gptkb:St._John's_International_Airport
gptkbp:hasAttraction yes
gptkbp:hasBay gptkb:Placentia_Bay
gptkb:St._Mary's_Bay
gptkb:Trinity_Bay
gptkb:Conception_Bay
gptkbp:hasCape gptkb:Cape_Race
gptkb:Cape_St._Francis
gptkb:Cape_St._Mary's
gptkb:Cape_Spear
gptkbp:hasCoastline irregular
gptkbp:hasEcologicalReserve gptkb:Mistaken_Point_Ecological_Reserve
gptkb:Baccalieu_Island_Ecological_Reserve
gptkb:Cape_St._Mary's_Ecological_Reserve
gptkb:Witless_Bay_Ecological_Reserve
gptkbp:hasFerryServiceTo Argentia to North Sydney
gptkbp:hasFishSpecies yes
gptkbp:hasHarbor gptkb:St._John's_Harbour
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite gptkb:Cape_Spear_National_Historic_Site
gptkb:Signal_Hill_National_Historic_Site
gptkb:Colony_of_Avalon
gptkb:Cupids_Cove_Plantation
gptkbp:hasLighthouse gptkb:Cape_Spear_Lighthouse
gptkb:Cape_Race_Lighthouse
gptkb:Cape_St._Mary's_Lighthouse
gptkbp:hasOilIndustry yes
gptkbp:hasPark none
gptkbp:hasUniversity gptkb:Memorial_University_of_Newfoundland
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site of early European settlement in North America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Avalon Peninsula
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:St._John's
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:namedAfter Avalon, a legendary island from Arthurian legend
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Cape_St._Mary's_Ecological_Reserve
gptkb:Witless_Bay_Ecological_Reserve
gptkb:Cape_Spear
gptkb:Signal_Hill
gptkbp:population ~270,000
gptkbp:traditionalMusic Newfoundland folk music
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Mistaken_Point
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4