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Newfoundland and Labrador Route 101

Highway in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ16673261 ↗
Source-derived summary

Route 101, also known as Long Harbour Access Road, is a 14.8-kilometre-long (9.2 mi) north–south highway located on the Avalon Peninsula in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is an access road to Long Harbour, with its southern terminus being an intersection at Route 100, near the town of Dunville, and its northern terminus is an intersection at Route 202, near Long Harbour. This highway is used frequently by employees who work at the Vale Nickel Processing Plant in Long Harbour.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current 83-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Newfoundland, Labrador and Route is the immediate research focus.
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This entry incorporates text from “Newfoundland and Labrador Route 101” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.