Dragon, Newfoundland and Labrador

Dragon, Dragon Harbour, or Dragon Bay is a ghost town and natural bay in Division No. 3.[1][2][3]

It is believed that the unusual name was given to the area by French fishermen to describe the unforgiving nature of this part of the South Coast.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Place names - Dragon Bay". geonames.nrcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  2. ^ "MAP: The abandoned communities of our province". theindependent.ca. Retrieved 2026-02-01.
  3. ^ a b "Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, volume 2". collections.mun.ca. Retrieved 2026-02-01.
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