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- | The '''Newfoundland Peninsula''' | + | The '''Newfoundland Peninsula''' is a major landform on the eastern coast of [[North America]]. |
The bell-shaped peninsula is connected to the North American continent by the [[Isthmus of Canso]]. It is separated from the [[Labrador Peninsula]] by the [[Gulf of Saint Lawrence]] and from the eastern seabord by the [[Crystal Sea]]. | The bell-shaped peninsula is connected to the North American continent by the [[Isthmus of Canso]]. It is separated from the [[Labrador Peninsula]] by the [[Gulf of Saint Lawrence]] and from the eastern seabord by the [[Crystal Sea]]. | ||
- | The most significant feature of the peninsula is the [[Blue Range]] of mountains, some of the steepest landforms on earth. They are generated by the collision of two tectonically separate landmasses, corresponding roughly to the peninsula's two political divisions, the countries of [[Mar de Cristal]] and [[New Wales]] | + | The most significant feature of the peninsula is the [[Blue Range]] of mountains, some of the steepest landforms on earth. They are generated by the collision of two tectonically separate landmasses, corresponding roughly to the peninsula's two political divisions, the countries of [[Mar de Cristal]] and [[New Wales]]. |
- | + | Adjacent to the peninsula are the [[Saint Ursula Archipelago]] and [[Île Saint-Jude]] (a department of [[France]]) in the Crystal Sea; [[Isla de Alhelíes]] and [[Anglesey Island]] in the Atlantic; and [[Magdalen Island]] and [[Belle Isle]] in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. The [[United Kingdom|UK]] territory of [[Bermuda]] is south of the peninsula. | |
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- | Adjacent to the peninsula are the [[Saint Ursula Archipelago]] and [[Île Saint-Jude]] (a department of [[France]]) in the Crystal Sea; [[Isla de | + |