Labrador City
Labrador City and Wabush are a pair of towns in Labrador West on the Quebec border. Dedicated primarily to iron ore mining, their burgeoning population of 9,350 people makes them the largest metropolitan area in otherwise sparsely-populated Labrador, rivalled only by Happy Valley-Goose Bay.Photo: Felix-Antoine Tremblay, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Wabush Airport
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Wabush Airport is 1 nautical mile northeast of Wabush, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Wabush Airport is situated 4 km southeast of Labrador City.
Localities in the Area
Wabush
Wabush is a town in western Labrador, close to the Quebec border, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.Labrador City
- Type: Town with 7,370 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
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.9423° or 52° 56' 32" northLongitude
-66.9177° or 66° 55' 4" westPopulation
7,370Elevation
555 metres (1,821 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA LBROpen Location Code
974MW3RJ+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1883311990OpenStreetMap Feature
place=townGeoNames ID
5994839Wikidata ID
Q767147Labrador City Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Labrador City
- Arabic: لابردور سيتي
- Arabic: مدينة لابردور
- Catalan: Labrador City
- Cebuano: Labrador City
- Chinese: 拉布拉多市
- Danish: Labrador City
- Dutch: Labrador City
- English: Labrador City, NL
- English: Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Esperanto: Labradorurbo
- Finnish: Labrador City
- French: Labrador City
- German: Labrador City
- Greek: Λάμπραντορ Σίτι
- Hebrew: לברדור סיטי
- Italian: Labrador City
- Japanese: ラブラドール・シティ
- Latin: Labradoropolis
- Latin: Urbs Estotilandiensis
- Luxembourgish: Labrador City
- Norwegian Bokmål: Labrador City
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Labrador City
- Polish: Labrador City
- Portuguese: Labrador City
- Russian: Лабрадор-Сити
- Spanish: Labrador City
- Spanish: Labrador City (Terranova y Labrador)
- Swedish: Labrador City
- Turkish: Labrador City
- Ukrainian: Лабрадор-Сіті
In the Area
- Fermont
- Caniapiscau
- Ross Bay JunctionLocality, 50 km east
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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 Labrador City. Photo: Felix-Antoine Tremblay, CC BY-SA 4.0.