🏛️ L'Anse aux Meadows

Canada · Americas · Cultural · 51.60°N, 55.51°W

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L'Anse aux Meadows
L'Anse aux Meadows is an archaeological site, first excavated in the 1960s, of a Norse settlement dating to approximately 1,000 years ago. The site is located near St. Anthony on the northernmost tip of the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Quick facts

CountryCanada
Continent / regionAmericas
List type🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)51.60°N, 55.51°W · view on map

L'Anse aux Meadows is a cultural World Heritage site in Canada, in Americas. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why L'Anse aux Meadows was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Coordinates are an approximate site centre. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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