Cape St. George, Newfoundland and Labrador
Not to be confused with St. George's, Newfoundland and Labrador.
| Cape St. George Cap St-Georges (French) | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Cape St. George Location of Cape St. George in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′12″N 59°15′00″W / 48.47000°N 59.25000°W | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Census division | #4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Fenwick |
| Population (2006)[1] | |
| • Total | 893 |
| Time zone | Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30) |
| Area code(s) | 709 |
Cape St. George is a headland and community of the same name, located at the southwestern tip of the Port au Port Peninsula on the Canadian island of Newfoundland.
The headland marks the northwestern limit of St. George's Bay.
The town is associated with the Franco-Newfoundlander community, and may also be referred to as Cap Saint-Georges in French. In addition to the main townsite of Cape St. George itself, the municipal boundaries also encompass the settlements of Petit Jardin, Grand Jardin, De Grau, Red Brook, Loretto and Marches Point.
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Coordinates: 48°28′12″N 59°15′00″W / 48.47000°N 59.25000°W
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