Dildo Island
| Dildo Island | ||
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| Waters | Atlantic Ocean | |
| Geographical location | 47 ° 34 ′ N , 53 ° 35 ′ W | |
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| surface | 0.08 km 2 | |
| Residents | uninhabited | |
Dildo Island is an island in Trinity Bay off the island of Newfoundland .
Dildo Island is upstream of Dildo . The island belongs to the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador . Archaeological finds on Dildo Island show that the island was used by Eskimos for seal hunting as early as prehistoric times . In 1889 the first cod hatchery for what is now Canada was put into operation there.
Individual evidence
- ^ Dildo Island - Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Historic Commemorations Program . Accessed May 8, 2020.