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Saint Pierre Island is situated south of Newfoundland in the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in the North Atlantic Ocean. Its distance north–south from Newfoundland is 60 kilometres (32 nmi). The islands are even closer to the long Burin Peninsula, which is situated just 25 kilometres (13 nmi) to the east.
Saint-Pierre i Miquelon (Wspólnota Saint-Pierre i Miquelon, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon) – wspólnota zamorska Francji, obejmująca archipelag o tej samej nazwie, położony na Oceanie Atlantyckim, w Ameryce Północnej u południowych wybrzeży Nowej Fundlandii.
Located off the western end of the Newfoundland's Burin Peninsula, the archipelago of Saint Pierre and Miquelon comprises eight islands, totalling 242 square kilometres (93 sq mi), of which only two are inhabited.
A guide to visiting St. Pierre and Miquelon, from what to do, how to get there, and where to stay on this French archipelago near Canada.
Saint-Pierre, the harbour island. The city of Saint-Pierre developed around a cove protected by several islands. As early as the 16th century, this natural harbor attracted large fishing and trading vessels, as well as most of the new arrivals. Getting there.
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, archipelago about 15 miles (25 km) off the southern coast of the island of Newfoundland, Canada, a collectivite of France since 1985. The island of Saint-Pierre has almost 90 percent of the total population and is the administrative and commercial center.
Tourism Saint-Pierre and Miquelon. Discover France Like nowhere else. One archipelago, two destinations. Explore our exceptional islands. The nature island. The harbour island. We welcome you. to our home. Breathtaking Nature. Local and French gastronomy. Our islands got talent. Discover a. French & Authentic. Culture. Stories to live and to tell.