Ingornachoix Bay

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Ingornachoix Bay is a natural bay on the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. [1] It is located approximately mid-way along the western shore of the Great Northern Peninsula. Home to three beautiful villages, Port aux Choix, Port Saunders and Hawkes Bay.

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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. 221–. Retrieved 20 November 2011.

Coordinates: 50°39′58″N57°20′53″W / 50.666°N 57.348°W / 50.666; -57.348 (Ingornachoix Bay)