Granby island is a small
island
An island (or isle) is an isolated piece of habitat that is surrounded by a dramatically different habitat, such as water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. An island ...
located in
White Bay in the
Canadian
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province of
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador (; french: Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador; frequently abbreviated as NL) is the easternmost province of Canada, in the country's Atlantic region. The province comprises the island of Newfoundland and the continental region ...
. The nearest settlement is
Pollards Point. The island last recorded a population of 38 in 1971, after which the remaining settlers moved to either the western side of Baie Verte peninsula or the eastern side of the Great North Peninsula.
See also
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List of islands of Newfoundland and Labrador
The Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador is composed of mainland Labrador and the large island of Newfoundland. The coast of both the island and the Labrador Peninsula are lined with islands of various magnitudes.
List
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References
Islands of Newfoundland and Labrador
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