Grand Bank, Newfoundland and Labrador

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:area 8.25 km²
gptkbp:areaCode 709
gptkbp:civicEngagement Community meetings and events
gptkbp:climate Humid continental climate
Maritime climate
gptkbp:community Public health initiatives.
gptkbp:communityEngagement Local charities and clubs
gptkbp:communityService Health care and education
gptkbp:coordinates 48.9483° N, 53.7061° W
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Grand_Bank_Historic_District
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Grand_Bank_Regatta
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Mi'kmaq_and_European_influences
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly_English-speaking
gptkbp:economicActivity Commercial fishing
Decline in fish stocks
gptkbp:education gptkb:Grand_Bank_Academy
gptkbp:elevation 10 m
gptkbp:environment Coastal_ecosystem
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Marine protected areas
gptkbp:established Fishing settlement
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Grand_Bank_Heritage_House
gptkbp:famousPerson gptkb:William_J._O'Brien
gptkbp:founded 18th century
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:Grand_Bank_City_Council
gptkbp:historicalFigures Local fishermen and merchants
gptkbp:historicalResearch Archives and local history projects
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Former major fishing port
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grand Bank, Newfoundland and Labrador
gptkbp:knownFor Fishing industry
gptkbp:landUse Residential and commercial
gptkbp:localArt Art galleries and exhibitions
gptkbp:localCuisine Seafood dishes
gptkbp:localEconomy Tourism and fishing
Emerging tourism sector
gptkbp:localFestival Heritage Day Festival
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:City_of_Grand_Bank
Municipal government
gptkbp:localHistory Rich fishing heritage
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:majorIndustry Aquaculture
gptkbp:nearestCity Marystown
gptkbp:notableEvent Annual fish fry
gptkbp:population 2,000
gptkbp:postalCode A0E 1W0
gptkbp:publicAccess Library_and_community_center
gptkbp:publicTransport Bus services
gptkbp:recreation Parks_and_trails
gptkbp:region Kelligrews
gptkbp:sisterShip nan
gptkbp:sportsTeam gptkb:Grand_Bank_Mariners
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:NST_(UTC-3:30)
gptkbp:touristAttraction Fishing heritage sites
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Trans-Canada_Highway
gptkbp:transportLinks Ferry_services_to_nearby_islands
gptkbp:website www.grandbank.ca
gptkbp:wildlife Seabirds_and_marine_life
gptkbp:youth_development Sustainable practices and initiatives
gptkbp:youthPrograms Sports and arts initiatives