Anguille Mountains
The Anguille Mountains (/ænˈɡwɪl/ an-GWIL)[2] are a section of the Long Range Mountains located on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland, Canada, along the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
Anguille Mountains | |
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The Anguille Mountains highlighted on the west coast of Newfoundland
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 454 m (1,490 ft) |
Geography | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland |
Range coordinates | 48°00′00″N 59°10′57″W [1] |
Parent range | Long Range Mountains (Appalachian Mountains) |
Covering the first 64 km (40 mi) area from Cape Anguille along Bay St. George, the mountains are considered to be a section of the Long Range Mountains which in turn are considered to be a section of the Appalachian Mountain system.
References
- "Anguille Mountains". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2019-07-03.
- The Canadian Press (2017), The Canadian Press Stylebook (18th ed.), Toronto: The Canadian Press
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