Frenchman's Island, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Frenchman's Island
Location of Frenchman's Island in Newfoundland and Labrador

Frenchman's Island is a former settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Coordinates: 53°12′40″N55°43′55″W / 53.211°N 55.732°W / 53.211; -55.732

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