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Hearts Content Cable Station World Heritage Site -- Heart's Content, Newfoundland and Labrador
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The Heart's Content telegraph station is an exceptionally well-preserved monument of the first successful transoceanic telegraph cable in 1866. This station, along with its sister site in Valentia, Ireland, were the respective western and eastern terminals of the grand mid-19th century project aimed at connecting North America and Europe via a 1,886 nautical mile underwater telegraph cable.
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📍 Nearby Places
- Hwy 80 and Station Road 🏷️ Station de vidange sanitaire — Heart's Content, Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador (0.4 km)
- Dildo Run Provincial Park 🏷️ Camping établi — Heart's Content, Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador (0.4 km)
- Outside Pond Park 🏷️ Camping établi — Winterton, Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador (8.2 km)
- Hors de la route 74 - au-dessus d'une carrière 🏷️ Gratuit — Heart's Content, Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador (8.8 km)
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