Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Gander is a town of almost 10,000 people[1] in the central region of Newfoundland, Canada. It is home to the Gander International Airport, which used to be an important point for aircraft to refuel on long flights. Most of the streets in Gander are named after famous aviators, including Amelia Earhart, Alcock and Brown, Charles Lindbergh, Eddie Rickenbacker, Marc Garneau and Chuck Yeager.

References

  1. =Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Profile table - Gander, Town (T), Newfoundland and Labrador [Census subdivision; Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador [Population centre]; Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador [Census agglomeration]] (1 February 2023)Statistics Canada. Retrieved 8 April 2024.