Post by Steve on Aug 31, 2008 18:38:48 GMT -5
Name: Strait of Belle Isle
Story appearances: None (Neutral battlefield)
Size: 125 kilometers long, 60-15 kilometers wide
Description: The Strait of Belle Isle is a waterway in eastern Canada that separates the Labrador Peninsula from the island of Newfoundland, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Hazards and Notable Landmarks: Navigation in the strait can be extremely hazardous with strong tidal currents interacting with the Labrador Current, depths reaching several hundred metres in places, sea ice for 8-10 months of the year, and variable weather conditions including gales and fog.
Story appearances: None (Neutral battlefield)
Size: 125 kilometers long, 60-15 kilometers wide
Description: The Strait of Belle Isle is a waterway in eastern Canada that separates the Labrador Peninsula from the island of Newfoundland, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Hazards and Notable Landmarks: Navigation in the strait can be extremely hazardous with strong tidal currents interacting with the Labrador Current, depths reaching several hundred metres in places, sea ice for 8-10 months of the year, and variable weather conditions including gales and fog.