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Gaspé Peninsula
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Gaspé Peninsula
A peninsula of eastern Quebec, Canada, between Chaleur Bay and the mouth of the St. Lawrence River. Mountainous and heavily wooded, the peninsula is known for its picturesque coastal villages as well as its hunting and fishing. Jacques Cartier landed here in 1534.

Gaspé Peninsula [gæˈspeɪ (French) gaspe]
n
(Placename) a peninsula in E Canada, in SE Quebec between the St Lawrence River and New Brunswick: mountainous and wooded with many lakes and rivers. Area: about 29 500 sq. km (11 400 sq. miles) Also called the Gaspé


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This doubtless influenced greatly his regional map, included in the body of this report, showing the extent and flow directions of former glaciers in the Gaspe Peninsula and the Maritime provinces.
The Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec This wonderful place is located at about 350km eastwards from the mainland of Canada.
Perce Rock Ballymore Properties Hurdle According to Wikipedia, Perce 'pierced' Rock, a major tourist attraction off the tip of the Gaspe Peninsula in Quebec, is one of the largest and most spectacular natural arches in the world.
 
 
 
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