Route 13, also known as Witless Bay Line, is a 20.9-kilometre (13.0 mi), uncontrolled-access highway in Newfoundland and Labrador. Its western terminus is at Route 1 (TCH) in Holyrood and its eastern terminus is at Route 10 in Witless Bay. The route travels a generally straight line through the centre of Avalon Peninsula and is completely in Division No. 1.
Witless Bay Line | ||||
Route information | ||||
Maintained by the Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Transportation and Infrastructure | ||||
Length | 20.9 km[1] (13.0 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | Route 1 (TCH) in Holyrood | |||
East end | Route 10 in Witless Bay | |||
Location | ||||
Country | Canada | |||
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador | |||
Highway system | ||||
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The entire route Route 13 is rural, with no other major communities or services of any kind along its length. Butter Pot Provincial Park is located approximately 4.8 kilometres (3.0 mi) from the highway's western terminus via Route 1.
Major intersections
editLocation | km | mi | Destinations | Notes | |
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Holyrood | 0.0 | 0.0 | Route 1 (TCH) – Clarenville, St. John's | Western terminus; exit 37 on Route 1 | |
Witless Bay | 20.9 | 13.0 | Route 10 (Irish Loop Drive/Southern Shore Highway) – Bay Bulls, Trepassey | Eastern terminus | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Route 13" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved September 27, 2016.