Notre Dame Bay

Notre Dame Bay, inlet (55 miles [90 km] wide) of the Atlantic Ocean, indenting the northern coast of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, for 50 miles. It has an irregular shoreline and contains many islands. Fishing villages are scattered along the coast of the inlet.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Michael Ray.
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Article Title: Notre Dame Bay
Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published: 21 November 2017
Access Date: March 14, 2025