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Ice Breaker Towing Bell Island Ferry

Taken 3 April 2009

A picture of the Ice Breaker from the Coast Guard towing the Bell Island Ferry. A calm night will all the ice in, and amazing views all around.

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22 more photographs at Portugal Cove Shoreline, each at its own spot:

More to see at Portugal Cove Shoreline

22 photographs from around here. Each one was taken at its own spot — open it for directions to exactly there, rather than to the place in general.

Bell Island Ferry and Seabirds, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a picture of Bell Island in the Background with the Ferry coasting by. There are many seabirds here along the rocky shore of Portugal Cove. A very scenic place to visit.3 September 2008
Edge of Bell Island and Seabirds, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a shot of the edge of Bell Island and seabirds that are resting on the rocky shoreline of Portugal Cove. A great destination. You have to walk down a steep bank to get this view.3 September 2008
Ferry and Portugal Cove, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is the edge of Portugal Cove while the ferry drives by. A very beautiful spot. It is at the top of the hill and easy to access a minute from the Beachy Cove Road.3 September 2008
Ferry and Houses Along Shore, Portugal Cove Shoreline
A view of the Ferry as it drives by the houses in Portugal Cove off N Point Rd. It is a very beautiful place and close to St. John's. This view is easy to access only a minute from Beach Cove Road.3 September 2008
Ferry and Houses Along The Shore, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a view of the Ferry as it coasts by the houses along the shore of Portugal Cove. A beautiful and unique place to see. This place is only easy to access, a minute from Beach Cove Road.3 September 2008
Ferry Offload Area and Houses, Portugal Cove Shoreline
A picture of the area where they offload and onload the Ferry for Bell Island. The houses are very unqiue and the view they have is priceless.3 September 2008
House On The Shore, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a beautiful house that sits at the ocean's edge, in portugal cove. This is one of the nicest places for scenery here in Portugal Cove. It is easy to access only a minute from Beachy Cove Road.3 September 2008
House On The Shore and Mountains, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a beautiful house that sits at the ocean's edge and right against the mountains behind, in portugal cove. This is one of the nicest places for scenery here in Portugal Cove. Easy to access only a minute from the main road.3 September 2008
Cliff Side in Portugal Cove, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a very beautiful area that you can see all one side of Bell Island from here. The mountains across from here are truely amazing to see. Great Destination. Easy To access just off W Point Rd. less than a minute walk.3 September 2008
View of Beach on Bell Island from Portugal Cove, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is view of the beach on Bell Island from the top of W Point Road in Portugal Cove. A very Beautiful place to see. Only easy to access, a minute from your vehicle.3 September 2008
Ice Pans Next to Bell Island, Portugal Cove Shoreline
A view near sunset of the ice pans that outline the shore all the way out to Bell Island. A very beautiful site.3 April 2009
People having a fire on a beach, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a view of a few people that are having a campfire on the beach in Portugal Cove. A beautiful spot for a fire, and what a view. The ice pans are amazing to look at.3 April 2009
Ice Breaker at Sunset, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a beautiful view of the sunset in Portugal Cove, where the ice breaker is waiting for the Ferry to guide it across the Ocean to Bell Island.3 April 2009
Close up of Coast Guard Ice Breaker, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a view of the coast guard ice breaker that guides the ferry across the ocean to Bell Island. A very calm night where the ice is all into the shore. A very beautiful site. You can climb down the rocks to this point to see the ice breaker close up.3 April 2009
On the rocks at Portugal Cove, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a view from out on the rocks off the coast of Portugal Cove at Beachy Cove Road looking at Bell Island. This is a beautiful place to see.3 April 2009
Seagulls resting on Rock, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a view of the seagulls that stay here all year round. In the summer time, it is full with thousands of birds daily. It looks real nice against the sunset and looking at Bell Island.3 April 2009
Portugal Cove-St. Phillips Post Office, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a view of the small post office located in Portugal Cove-St. Phillips.4 October 2009
St. Lawerence Anglican Church, Portugal Cove Shoreline
The beautiful St. Lawerence Anglican Church in Portugal Cove-St. Phillips. The red roof really makes this church stand out.4 October 2009
RIver Running Through Portugal Cove, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a view of the river that runs throught Portugal Cove next to the church.4 October 2009
Church on Top of Rock, Portugal Cove Shoreline
This is a real neat setup with a minature church and wooden boat, resting on top of the mountain like rock. It really sets off the way Newfoundland is built. Gets my 10 out of 10! Great work!4 October 2009
Church on Top of Mountain Close Up, Portugal Cove Shoreline
From this angle it really looks like a church and boat on the mountain. But it is really just the minature church and boat that is only a few feet in height. What a real neat setup, Great work!4 October 2009
Memorial United Church of Portugal Cove, Portugal Cove Shoreline
The is a view of the Memorial United Church of Portugal Cove-St. Phillips. They have service on Saturdays and Sundays.4 October 2009