view gallery N0.3 km | The Narrows, St. John’s Harbor, Newfoundland in Philatelic Photographs This stamp, issued on 3-Aug-1933, celebrated the 350th anniversary of Sir Humphrey Gilbert’s entry into St, John’s Harbor on 3-Aug-1583. posted by: hykesj location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 01/18/2019 last visited: 03/15/2019 |
view gallery SW0.3 km | View of St. John’s, Newfoundland in Philatelic Photographs The stamp on this envelope shows a view of St. John’s, the provincial capital of Newfoundland. posted by: hykesj location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 03/15/2018 last visited: never |
view gallery NE0.5 km | Signal Hill Amphitheatre - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in Outdoor Amphitheaters The amphitheatre at Signal Hill National Historic Site hosts many events including 4-times weekly Signal Hill Tatoo during July and August. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 01/07/2013 last visited: 08/23/2017 |
view gallery N0.5 km | Panoramic view of St. John’s, Newfoundland in Philatelic Photographs This lovely airmail stamp, issued in 1943, shows a contemporary aircraft flying over the city of St. John’s. posted by: hykesj location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 10/30/2017 last visited: 03/15/2019 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Newfoundland Dog and Labrador Retriever - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in Dog Statues I didn't put two and two together before seeing this statue but the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador has two dogs named after it (or vice-versa). This statue tells the story. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 08/17/2015 last visited: 07/30/2017 |
view gallery NW0.6 km | Battery Hill Anchor - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in Anchors A large anchor located in the parking lot of Battery Hill Hotel and Suites. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 01/07/2013 last visited: 07/30/2016 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Johnson Geo Centre Compass Rose in Compass Roses A compass rose outside the entrance of the Johnson Geo Centre posted by: The Burrow location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 09/05/2017 last visited: 01/01/2018 |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Signal Hill 32-pounder Muzzleloading Carronade - St John's, Newfoundland in Static Artillery Displays Cannonade on Signal Hill posted by: Bon Echo location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 03/03/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery NW0.6 km | CNHP - Terry Fox - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in Canadian National Historic Sites Terry Fox is a modern day Canadian hero. The location of this plaque and monument is where Terry Fox dipped his artificial leg in the Atlantic Ocean to began his "Marathon of Hope". posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 08/03/2015 last visited: 07/27/2021 |
view gallery N0.6 km | Johnson GEO CENTRE - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in Science Museums The Johnson GEO CENTRE is a science museum whose main exhibits are below ground, which offers a look at some of the oldest rock on earth. Knowledgeable staff run science demonstrations and a 2D/3D theatre shows interesting films. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 08/18/2015 last visited: 07/03/2019 |
view gallery NE0.6 km | 38028 (SIGNAL) - St John's, Newfoundland in Canadian Benchmarks Triangulation station located right next to the Cabot Tower posted by: Bon Echo location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 05/02/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SE0.6 km | East Coast Trail - Deadmans Bay Path, Newfoundland and Labrador in Long Distance Hiking Trails A trailhead for the Deadmans Bay Path of the 265 km East Coast Trail that runs along the entire east coast of Newfoundland's rugged Avalon Peninsula. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 12/31/2013 last visited: 08/23/2017 |
view gallery NE0.6 km | Cabot Tower - St. John's, NL in Atlantic Canada Heritage Properties The building sits atop Signal Hill. posted by: elyob location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 08/02/2016 last visited: 05/01/2021 |
view gallery NE0.6 km | CNHS - Signal Hill - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in Canadian National Historic Sites Signal Hill National Historic Site of Canada, located at the northeastern end of St. John’s harbour, is composed of two cultural landscapes – Signal Hill itself and the south side of the Narrows. It was formally recognized in 1951. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 02/16/2013 last visited: 05/01/2021 |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Signal Hill/Cabot Tower (Newfoundland) Directions and Distance Arrows in Direction and Distance Arrows This direction and arrow waymark is located atop Signal Hill near Cabot Tower. posted by: entogeek location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 08/22/2012 last visited: 05/01/2021 |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Compass Rose - Signal Hill, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in Compass Roses A compass rose with elongated north arrow that is located at Signal Hill Canadian National Historic Site. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 03/08/2013 last visited: 03/15/2019 |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Signal Hill Historic Site, St. John’s, NL in Philatelic Photographs Signal Hill is one of the most popular tourist destinations in St. John’s and it was featured on this 2001 Canadian postage stamp promoting tourism. posted by: hykesj location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 10/30/2017 last visited: 05/01/2021 |
view gallery NE0.8 km | Cabot Tower, St. John’s, NL in Philatelic Photographs This tower was built atop Signal Hill in St. John’s to commemorate the 400th anniversary of John Cabot’s 1497 voyage and also to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee year of reign. posted by: hykesj location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 10/30/2017 last visited: 05/01/2021 |
view gallery NE0.8 km | First Transatlantic Wireless Signal - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in First of its Kind Plaques and information boards marking Signal Hill as the location where Guglielmo Marconi received the first transatlantic wireless signal in 1901. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 01/07/2013 last visited: 05/01/2021 |
view gallery SE0.8 km | CNHS - Fort Amherst - St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in Canadian National Historic Sites Fort Amherst was designated a CNHS because the 1777 fortification guarded St. John’s harbour and was named after colonel William Amherst, who had recaptured St. John’s from the French in 1762. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 12/28/2013 last visited: 07/31/2017 |
view gallery NW0.8 km | Devon House - St. John's, NL in Atlantic Canada Heritage Properties The building is near the Hotel Newfoundland. posted by: elyob location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 08/07/2016 last visited: 06/04/2017 |
view gallery NW0.8 km | Ilhavo Park - St. John's, Newfoundland in Municipal Parks and Plazas At first glance, this pocket park first appears to be green space on the median. posted by: elyob location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 08/26/2016 last visited: 03/15/2019 |
view gallery NW0.8 km | Devon Row - St. John's, NL in Atlantic Canada Heritage Properties The row houses are near the Hotel Newfoundland. posted by: elyob location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 08/10/2016 last visited: 03/16/2019 |
view gallery NW1 km | CNHS - FORT WILLIAM in Canadian National Historic Sites Found on the perimeter wall of the Newfoundland Hotel 115 Cavendish Square, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador posted by: The Burrow location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 06/25/2017 last visited: 03/15/2019 |
view gallery NE1 km | CNHE - BATTLE OF SIGNAL HILL in Canadian National Historic Sites Location of the Battle of Signal Hill, 1762 posted by: Bon Echo location: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada date approved: 06/10/2019 last visited: never |
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