Newfoundland and Labrador Route 102

Route 102 is a 24.0-kilometre-long (14.9 mi) north–south highway along the northwestern corner of the Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland. It connects the communities of Fox Harbour and Ship Harbour with the town of Dunville and Route 100 (Cape Shore Highway). Between Dunville and Fox Harbour, the road is known as Fox Harbour Road, and between Fox Harbour and Ship Harbour, it is known as Ship Harbour Road.

Route 102
Fox Harbour Road
Ship Harbour Road
Route information
Maintained by Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Transportation and Works
Length24.0 km (14.9 mi)
Major junctions
South end Route 100 in Dunville
North endShip Cove
Highway system
Highways in Newfoundland and Labrador
← Route 101→ Route 201

Route description

Route 102 begins at an intersection with Route 100 in downtown Dunville and heads north through neighbourhoods before leaving town and winding its through wooded areas, where it passes by the site of Villa Marie. The highway now passes through Fox Harbour before coming closer to the coastline and winding its through hilly terrain. Route 102 now passes along the water's edge as it passes through Ship Harbour, where the road dead ends in a neighbourhood.[1]

Major intersections
LocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
Dunville0.00.0 Route 100 (Argentia Access) to Route 1 (TCH) – Argentia, St. Bride'sSouthern terminus
Ship Harbour23.514.6Atlantic Charter Road - Atlantic Charter National Historic Site
24.014.9Dead EndNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References
  1. Google (January 28, 2020). "Route 102" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
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