Foxs Knob the highest point of land

There are many different types of hills in and around Branch knobs, hommocks, pinnacles, lookouts, knaps - each with their own characteristics and uses. The Foxs Knob is the highest point of land on the west side of St. Marys Bay. Hills are great places to get your bearings when travelling the woods...

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Main Author: Branch Cultural Historical Association
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2007
Subjects:
Knowledge of the land/water and environment
Landscape
Hills
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/4419
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:ich_avalon/4419 2023-12-31T10:19:24+01:00 Foxs Knob the highest point of land Branch Cultural Historical Association Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--Branch; 2007-07 image/jpeg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/4419 eng eng Intangible Cultural Heritage - Avalon Peninsula http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/ich_avalon/id/4419 CC BY-NC 2.0 CA Albert Jenkins personal photo collection Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory Knowledge of the land/water and environment Landscape Hills Still Image Photograph 2007 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:22Z There are many different types of hills in and around Branch knobs, hommocks, pinnacles, lookouts, knaps - each with their own characteristics and uses. The Foxs Knob is the highest point of land on the west side of St. Marys Bay. Hills are great places to get your bearings when travelling the woods. Like other areas of high, dry ground, the Foxs Knob provides ideal habitat for fox resting sites and breeding dens, as well as roosting places for partridge. Other hills around Branch include the Grassy Hommock, the Lookout, Mullowneys Hill, Drohans Lookout and Open Out the Fish Houses. Still Image Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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Landscape
Hills
spellingShingle Knowledge of the land/water and environment
Landscape
Hills
Branch Cultural Historical Association
Foxs Knob the highest point of land
topic_facet Knowledge of the land/water and environment
Landscape
Hills
description There are many different types of hills in and around Branch knobs, hommocks, pinnacles, lookouts, knaps - each with their own characteristics and uses. The Foxs Knob is the highest point of land on the west side of St. Marys Bay. Hills are great places to get your bearings when travelling the woods. Like other areas of high, dry ground, the Foxs Knob provides ideal habitat for fox resting sites and breeding dens, as well as roosting places for partridge. Other hills around Branch include the Grassy Hommock, the Lookout, Mullowneys Hill, Drohans Lookout and Open Out the Fish Houses.
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title Foxs Knob the highest point of land
title_short Foxs Knob the highest point of land
title_full Foxs Knob the highest point of land
title_fullStr Foxs Knob the highest point of land
title_full_unstemmed Foxs Knob the highest point of land
title_sort foxs knob the highest point of land
publishDate 2007
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op_source Albert Jenkins personal photo collection
Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory
op_relation Intangible Cultural Heritage - Avalon Peninsula
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