Point Riche

Point Riche
Location of Point Riche in Newfoundland

The Headland of Point Riche is located near the community of Port aux Choix on the Great Northern Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Point Riche to Cape Bonavista was the defining points of coastline where the French could fish around the coast of Newfoundland which is called the French Shore. The point is marked by the Point Riche Lighthouse.

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    Coordinates: 50°41′50.72″N 57°24′34.56″W / 50.6974222°N 57.4096000°W / 50.6974222; -57.4096000


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