Newfoundland and Labrador Route 237

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NL Route 237.svg
Route 237
Blackhead Bay Road
Church Street
Route information
Maintained by Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Length10 km (6.2 mi)
Major junctions
East endNL Route 230.svg Route 230 in Catalina
West endNL Route 235.svg Route 235 south of Amherst Cove
Location
Country Canada
Province Newfoundland and Labrador
Highway system
    NL Route 236.svg Route 236 NL Route 238.svg Route 238

    Route 237 is a bypass road linking Catalina, Trinity Bay (situated on Route 230) with Newman's Cove, Bonavista Bay (situated on Route 235). It is refer to as Church Street despite lack of signage as St. Peter's Anglican Church is located on the highway in Catalina. [1]

    There are no other communities along this highway, no other highways intersect it beyond the Routes 230 and 235. Within Catalina the highway is connected with local streets (Bond Street, Guys Lane, Harts Road). The entire length of the roadway is paved with single lane in either direction.

    Major intersections

    LocationkmmiDestinationsNotes
    Amherst Cove 0.00.0NL Route 235.svg Route 235 (Bonavista Bay Highway) Summerville, King's Cove, Newman's Cove, Bonavista Western terminus
    Catalina 106.2NL Route 230.svgNL TCH sign.svg Route 230 (Bonavista Peninsula Highway/Discovery Trail) to Route 1 (TCH)  Bonavista, Port Union, Clarenville Eastern terminus
    1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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    References

    1. Google (February 7, 2020). "Route 237" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved February 7, 2020.

    Coordinates: 48°32′06″N53°08′47″W / 48.53501°N 53.14650°W / 48.53501; -53.14650