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Summary for Current Island


So far, we found very little information about Current Island. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Current Island to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Current Island, please Contact Us.


About Current Island (Click for our profile page)

Our information shows that the community of Current Island is historic. The information below applies to the area where Current Island would have been located.

Typical Abbreviation: Current Is.

Time Zone: The area where Current Island was located is in the Newfoundland Time Zone (NST/NDT)<2> The time zone in French: NST- Heure Normale de Terre-Neuve (HNT).

Telephone Area Code for surrounding area: (709)

Elevation: Near sea level<3>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<4>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Current Island:

Lat:   51.178700°   (or 51°10'43" N)

Lon:   -56.824300°   (or -56°49'27" W)


About Newfoundland and Labrador

Websites for Province of Newfoundland and Labrador

Official Website:   https://www.gov.nl.ca/

Tourism:   https://www.newfoundlandlabrador.com/

Parks:   https://www.tcii.gov.nl.ca/parks/

Fishing:   www.nfl.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/NL/AG/anglersguide

Hunting:   https://www.flr.gov.nl.ca/wildlife/hunting/

The official website for Province of Newfoundland and Labrador: https://www.gov.nl.ca/

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Current Island, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>While Current Island is in the Newfoundland Time Zone and observes daylight saving time, the area to the west is in the Atlantic Standard Time Zone (AST) and does not..
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Current Island - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Current Island, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.









 

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