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Several boat tours explore the bay for close-up sightings of beluga whale and cruise over to the ruins of Fort Prince of Wales on a promontory at the mouth of the Churchill River.
It stretches around bays and rocky inlets from Olbia in the east to the promontory of La Maddalena.
The drive south down the peninsula from St. John’s takes you first out to Cape Spear, a windswept rocky promontory jutting out into the crashing waves of the Atlantic — easternmost point of North America (longitude 52°37’24”).
Head out towards the old lighthouse which sits surrounded by water on a lonely promontory.
Set on a promontory where the Yangzi and Jialing rivers converge, this starkly industrial city of smokestacks is crucial to transportation and commerce in southwest China.