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Geological site
Mistaken Point
Rocky coast with fossils dated 580 to 560 million years old, among the oldest large and complex life forms on Earth; a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2016.
Terra Nova e Labrador · Canada
Portugal Cove South
In the destination South Avalon.
In the photo: Mistaken Point coast, near Portugal Cove South
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The city
What to expect from Portugal Cove South.
Small village on the southern part of the Avalon Peninsula, the departure point for guided visits to the Mistaken Point fossils, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A dirt road continues to the Cape Race lighthouse at the island’s southeastern tip.
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What to see in Portugal Cove South
Lighthouse
Cape Race Lighthouse
A 1907 concrete lighthouse at Newfoundland’s southeastern tip, beside the radio station that received the Titanic’s distress calls in 1912.