Diable Bay

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Diable Bay is a small, open bay on the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. [1] The settlement of L'Anse-au-Diable was close by.

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References

  1. United States Hydrographic Office; Davenport, Richard G. (1884). Newfoundland and Labrador: The coast and banks of Newfoundland and the coast of Labrador, from Grand Point to the Koksoak River, with the adjacent islands and banks (Public domain ed.). Govt. print. off. pp. 447–. Retrieved 13 November 2011.

Coordinates: 51°33′00″N56°44′53″W / 51.550°N 56.748°W / 51.550; -56.748 (Diable Bay)