Town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Wabush is a town in western Labrador, close to the Quebec border, in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is known for its gold mining industry and its regional airport.
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3-star chalet-style hotel built in 1960 as the Sir Wilfred Grenfell Hotel; 65 rooms and three suites, Grenfell restaurant, Canadian/Chinese dining room/lounge, barber, massage clinic, fitness room, high-speed Internet.
Tourist lodge.
Tourist lodge.
Craft store.
By plane
Wabush is across Little Wabush Lake from the rest of Labrador City. Rental cars are available at the airport.
By rail
Taxis in Wabush are metered; as of 2013, fares started at $5.50 plus $1.85/km or $0.48 per minute of waiting time:
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