Port au Choix
Port au Choix or Port aux Choix (/ˈpɔːrtətʃwɑː/, IPA: [ˈpʰɔɹɾət͡ʃwɑ]; from French: [pɔʁoʃwa] misanalyzed to mean 'choice port', from Basque: Portutxoa Basque pronunciation: [poɾtutʃoa], meaning 'little port') is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Port au Choix
Portutxoa | |
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Town | |
Port aux Choix lighthouse | |
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Seal | |
Port au Choix Location of Port au Choix in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 50°42′11″N 57°21′08″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Population (2021) | |
| • Total | 742 |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Website | http://www.pc.gc.ca/lhn-nhs/nl/portauchoix/index.aspx |
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