Winterton - Newfoundland and Labrador

Route 80
Coordinates: 47.9554° N, 53.3294° W


Winterton, once known as Scilly Cove, has headstones dating back to the 1700s. The name was changed to Winterton in 1912 to honour a former Newfoundland Prime Minister, Sir James S. Winter.

The Winterton Boat Building Museum celebrates the skill and ingenuity of Winterton's builders.

The facility has full-size boats, constructed and used in the town, plus all the tools employed to build and sail them.




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