Notre Dame Bay
Notre Dame Bay is a large bay in Newfoundland, Canada. To the south it adjoins the Bay of Exploits.
Notre Dame Bay
Location of Notre Dame Bay in Newfoundland
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Notre Dame Bay in 1911
The name, French for Our Lady Bay, dates to at least 1550, and is possibly a French translation of an earlier Portuguese name.[1]
Trump Islands are located within Notre Dame Bay.
References
- Hamilton, William Baillie (1996). Place Names of Atlantic Canada. University of Toronto Press. p. 239. ISBN 0-8020-7570-3.
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