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  1. placentia.caTown of Placentia, NL

    Located along the south west coast of the Avalon Peninsula amongst forcrested hills and rolling coastline, Placentia is approximately 130 km from Newfoundland and Labrador’s capital city, St. John’s (roughly a 90 minute drive). The most direct route from the Trans Canada Highway (TCH).

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      Placentia possesses a lush historical and cultural tapestry...

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      Explore Castle Hill, the most prominent of a group of...

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      Placentia is also an easy driving distance to some of...

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Placentia,_NewfoundlandPlacentia, Newfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia

    Placentia is a town located in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It consists of the amalgamated communities of Placentia ("Townside"), Southeast Placentia, Freshwater, Dunville and Jerseyside and also includes the Argentia Industrial Park. History.

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  4. placentia.ca › visitVisit - Town of Placentia, NL

    Explore Castle Hill, the most prominent of a group of centuries old English and French fortifications that call Placentia home. With its famously commanding view of Placentia and surrounding coastline, Castle Hill offers a unique national historic site experience.

  5. www.tripadvisor.ca › Attractions-g609104THE 5 BEST Things to Do in Placentia - Tripadvisor

    Aug 28, 2016 · Top Things to Do in Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador: See Tripadvisor's 815 traveller reviews and photos of Placentia tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Placentia.

  6. placentia.ca › historyHistory - Town of Placentia, NL

    Placentia possesses a lush historical and cultural tapestry stretching back to the early 16th century. Back then explorers, fishermen and settlers discovered a place rich in opportunity and ideally situated to make the most of it.

  7. www.britannica.com › place › Placentia-NewfoundlandPlacentia | Fishing, Military History & Outport | Britannica

    Placentia, town, southeastern Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It lies along the Avalon Peninsula and the east shore of Placentia Bay, 67 miles (108 km) southwest of St. John’s. Basque fishermen arrived in the 16th century and probably named the site for Plasencia, Spain.

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  9. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articlePlacentia - The Canadian Encyclopedia

    Sep 16, 2012 · Placentia, NL, incorporated as a town in 1945, population 3643 (2011c), 3898 (2006c). The Town of Placentia is located on PLACENTIA BAY on the west coast of the AVALON PENINSULA. The site, called Plaisance by the French, was a BASQUE fishing station in the late 1500s.

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