Happy Valley-Goose Bay
Happy Valley-Goose Bay is a town of 8,080 people in Labrador, Canada founded in 1941 as a military base and seaport. During World War II, Goose and Gander in Newfoundland were important airbases, later serving as refuelling stops for planes en route to Europe.Photo: Shawn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Shawn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Amaruk Golf Club
Amaruk Golf Club is a public golf course located in Happy Valley–Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Amaruk Golf Club is situated 4 km west of Happy Valley-Goose Bay.Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Type: Town with 8,040 residents
- Description: town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
- Categories: town of Newfoundland and Labrador and locality
- Location: Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.2964° or 53° 17' 47" northLongitude
-60.3112° or 60° 18' 40" westPopulation
8,040Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)IATA airport code
YYRUnited Nations Location Code
CA GOOOpen Location Code
975X7MWQ+HGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1946149492OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
5970458Wikidata ID
Q1266964Happy Valley-Goose Bay Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Catalan: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Cebuano: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Chinese: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Chinese: 哈皮瓦利-古斯貝
- Chinese: 哈皮瓦利-古斯贝
- Chinese: 欢乐湾—古斯贝
- Chinese: 欢乐谷-古斯贝
- Chinese: 歡樂谷-古斯貝
- Dutch: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- English: Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
- English: Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
- French: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- German: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Hebrew: הפי ואלי-גוס ביי
- Hebrew: הפי וואלי-גוס ביי
- Inuktitut: Vâli
- Italian: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Japanese: ハッピーバレー・グースベイ
- Latin: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Lithuanian: Hapi Valis-Gus Bėjus
- Min Nan Chinese: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Norwegian Bokmål: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Polish: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Portuguese: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Russian: Хаппи-Валли-Гуз-Бей
- Spanish: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Spanish: Happy Valley-Goose Bay (Terranova y Labrador)
- Swedish: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Turkish: Happy Valley-Goose Bay
- Ukrainian: Геппі-Веллі-Гус-Бей
- Urdu: ہیپی ویلی-گوز بے
In the Area
- Happy ValleyHamlet
- Goose BayHamlet, 8 km northwest
- SheshatshiuTown, 27 km northeast
- North West RiverTown, 29 km north
Popular Destinations in Labrador
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Happy Valley-Goose Bay. Photo: Shawn, CC BY-SA 2.0.