Geography
St.Johns
100

What two provinces does NL share a border with?

Quebec and Nunavut

100

What is the name of the small channel that leads into the harbour?

The Narrows

200

What is the name of the French overseas collectivity that lies only 20km west of NL?

Saint Pierre & Miquelon

200

What is the name of the famous colourful street in downtown St. John's?

Jellybean Row

300

What world heritage site showcases the majesty of the colliding tectonic plates that have shaped the geology of much of NL?

Gros Morne National Park

300

As St. John's is the oldest city in North America, it is also home to the oldest street in North America. What is it named?

Water Street

400

What mountain range covers a significant portion of the West Coast of NL?

The Long Range Mountains?

400

The oldest continuous sporting event in North America is the St. John’s regatta. What month does it always take place in?

August

500

In 1993, there was a drive from prospectors to find Diamonds in Labrador but they were unsuccessful. What did they find instead? (Three things, if you get even one, you get a point)

Nickel, Copper and Cobalt

500

What is the name of the tower on Signal Hill that was built to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee and the 400th anniversary of John Cabot’s Voyage of Discovery.

Cabot Tower