For other uses, see Vinland disambiguation . Wineland redirects here. For the community in California, see Wineland, California . For the American physicist, see David J. Wineland . Vinland was the name ... discovery of North America. Recent archaeological studies suggest that this site is not the Vinland of the Norse accounts in its entirety but was the entrance to a larger region called Vinland by the Norse. ref name Vinland cite web title Is L Anse aux Meadows Vinland? work L Anse aux Meadows National ... natcul vinland e.asp accessdate 2010 04 20 ref ref name damals cite journal title Vinland R tsel gel st Vinland Riddle Solved first Birgitta last Wallace coauthors Gerhard E. Sollbach journal Damals pages 47 48 volume 42 issue 5 2010 language German ref Etymology The name Vinland has been interpreted in two ways traditionally as V nland wine land and more recently as Vinland meadow or pasture land . Wine land The earliest etymology of Vinland is found in Adam of Bremen s 11th Century Latin Descriptio ... of the discovery of Vinland and its being named from the grapes v nber found there. New findings from L Anse Aux Meadows show that these vinber were in fact seen by the Norse. ref name Vinland ref name damals Pasture land Another interpretation of the name Vinland, quite popular in the late 20th .... ref Kirsten A. Seaver, Maps, Myths and Men. The story of the Vinland Map , Stanford University ... nmgood Was Vinland in Newfoundland? , originally published in Proceedings of the Eighth Viking Congress ... about the Norse voyages to Vinland are two Icelandic saga s, The Saga of Eric the Red The Saga ... is driven into an area infested with shipworms on the way home from Vinland, with the result that his ... many more examples. Medieval geographers The oldest surviving written record of Vinland appears in Descriptio ..., of which Vinland was the most remote. Adam became confused between Helluland and H logaland ... spelled Vinland in Latin the same as Wends Wendland , the German province which adjoins Denmark. ref ... more details
Vinland was the name given to a portion of North America by the Viking Leifr Eiriksson . Vinland translated into nordic means The land of wine , Leif Eriksson was nick named Den lykkelige meaning The happy Vinland may also refer to Literature Vinland novel Vinland novel , a historical novel by George Mackay Brown, which depicts Leifr Eir ksson s voyage Vinland the Good , two different novels Other places In the United States Vinland, California Vinland, Kansas Vinland, Wisconsin Vinland Estate , a cottage of Newport, Rhode Island disambig geo DEFAULTSORT Vinland Category Germanic toponyms Category Norwegian toponyms ... more details
Vinland Saga refers to stories regarding the Norse exploration of the Americas discovery and exploration of North America by the Vikings around 1000 CE. It may also refer to Vinland Sagas , two Icelandic documents detailing the discovery and exploration of Vinland by Erik the Red. Vinland Saga manga , a manga by Makoto Yukimura about Thorfinn, the Viking explorer of North America. Vinland Saga album , the second album of the symphonic metal band Leaves Eyes . Category Colonization of the Americas Category Colonialism Category History of Greenland Category History of North America Category Pre Columbian trans oceanic contact Category Viking exploration of North America es Vinland Saga it Vinland Saga album nl Vinland Saga ja pl Vinland Saga pt Vinland Saga ru Vinland Saga ... more details
Image Erikr is.png right thumb Possible routes traveled in Saga of Eric the Red and Saga of the Greenlanders The Vinland Sagas are two Iceland ic documents, The Saga of the Greenlanders Gr nlendinga Saga and The Saga of Eric the Red , Eir ks Saga Rau a . The Vinland Sagas represent the most complete information we have about the Norse exploration of the Americas . The sagas were not written until at least 200 years after the original voyages and their accounts of them are contradictory. However historians commonly believe these sources contain substantial evidence of Viking exploration of North America . Their veracity was proved by the discovery and excavation of a Viking settlement at L Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland island Newfoundland , Canada . See also Vikings Vinland External links http www.mnh.si.edu vikings voyage subset vinland sagas.html Vinland described http www.mnsu.edu emuseum prehistory vikings vinland.html Location of Vinland http web.archive.org web 20020201220454 www.mnh.si.edu arctic index.html Smithsonian Arctic studies site manuscript stub greenland stub iceland stub Category Viking exploration of North America Category Sagas of Icelanders ca Sagues de Vinl ndia de Vinland Sagas ru ... more details
File Vinland flag.svg thumb right The Vinland flag. The Vinland flag is a flag first used by the musical group Type O Negative to encompass a variety of Singer front man Peter Steele s interests and political beliefs, ref http www.vinnland.info pages the people.php The Official Website of Technocratic People s Republic of Vinnland The People Bot generated title ref including his own Iceland ic heritage. ref http www.crwflags.com fotw flags flagmusi.html Flags used by Musicians Bot generated title ref The flag appears on various Compact Disc covers by the group, sometimes with the slogan made in the People s Technocratic Republic of Vinland , and adorns various pieces of Type O Negative merchandise. Subsequently, the symbol has gained use as an ethnic flag by various groups in North America , including numerous vendors, some Germanic neopaganism Germanic neopagan groups and political groups who identify the name of the 11th Century Norsemen Norse colony at L Anse aux Meadows , Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland , called Vinland in the sagas, with predominantly Anglo America Anglo American ethnic group Anglo American areas of the modern nations of Canada and the United States . The flag is designed in the style of a Nordic Cross flag , with a green field and a black cross with white fimbriation . Sources references Type O Negative Category Nordic Cross flags Vinland flag stub de Flagge Vinlands ... more details
infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Vinland title orig translator image prefer 1st edition image caption author George Mackay Brown cover artist country Great Britain language English language English series genre Novel publisher John Murray publisher John Murray UK & Polygon UK release date 1992 media type Print Hardcover Hardback & Paperback pages 260 pp paperback edition isbn ISBN 978 1 904598 33 6 paperback edition oclc 57640119 preceded by followed by Vinland , published in 1992 by George Mackay Brown , is a historical novel set in the Orkney Islands in the early 11th Century. It derives its name from a voyage the protagonist takes to that faraway land in the west. Plot summary The novel s progagonist is Ranald Sigmundson, an Orkneyman who journeys to Vinland as a youth, fights in the battle of Clontarf , and has other adventures. Later in life, Ranald tends his farm and warns his family and friends against becoming too involved in worldly affairs. The story s prose style is quite minimalistic and vivid, after the manner of an ancient Norse saga . It is, like much of Brown s other work, a revival of that literary form. Written at a time when Brown s health was wavering, Vinland is a rare autobiographical insight into the author s thoughts about death. Like Ranald Sigmundsson, Brown converted to a Christian mentality. In the novel, Ranald yearns for a final voyage back to Vinland. However, the voyage is metaphorical he dies on Easter Monday , and therefore his voyage is a spiritual rather than a physical one. What Vinland represents is echoed throughout Brown s work in his search for silence , that is, a sense for Christian peace, unity, meaning and order. He uses the Viking s belief in fate wyrd as a backdrop to his message for Christian order. Ranald starts to despise the Viking way of life, and he soon turns very introspective and isolated, contemplating the meaning of life along emerging Christian principles. In short ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Vinland, Kansas settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline Coal Creek Library 2 .JPG imagesize 250px image caption Coal Creek Library in Vinland, the oldest library in Kansas. Also on the National Register of Historic Places . image flag image seal Maps image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map Kansas Location coordinates region US KS subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Kansas subdivision type2 List of counties in Kansas County subdivision name2 Douglas County, Kansas Douglas Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 889 latd 38 latm 50 lats 22 latNS N longd 95 longm 10 longs 56 longEW W coordinates display Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code Area ... 3 blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes Vinland is a small agricultural unincorporated area unincorporated ... Kansas, Vinland struggled in the Bleeding Kansas period to keep the land free from slavery, and at least ... consider this to have been the first battle of the American Civil War . Today, downtown Vinland ... , the oldest lending library west of the Mississippi River . Most years since 1874 Vinland has hosted a country fair, attracting thousands of visitors the 100th Vinland Fair was held in 2007. References ... in Kansas Category Bleeding Kansas vo Vinland ... more details
Image Vinland Map HiRes.jpg thumb 300px The Vinland map The Vinland map is claimed to be a 15th century ... , the map depicts a landmass south west of Greenland in the Atlantic Ocean Atlantic labelled as Vinland ... The Vinland map and the Tartar Relation, 2nd edition year 1995 publisher Yale University Press location ... author K. M. Towe, R. J. H. Clark, K. A. Seaver title Analysing the Vinland Map A Critical Review of a Critical ... J. H. Clark title Analysis of Pigmentary Materials on the Vinland Map and Tartar Relation by Raman ... 3658 3661 year 2002 doi 10.1021 ac025610r url http webexhibits.org vinland paper clark02.html? format ... & Dorte V. P. Sommer title Facts and Myths about the Vinland Map and its Context journal Zeitschrift ... of old ownership marks The Vinland Map first came to light in 1957 three years before the discovery ... of the book, The Vinland Map and the Tartar Relation , ref name skelton were ready by the end of 1964 ... out evidence that the Map was likely to be a fake, so a year later, a Vinland Map Conference was held ... for another five years. ref cite book last Washburn first Wilcomb E. ed. title Proceedings of the Vinland ... Academic controversies, 1965 6 Image Vinland map greenland.jpg thumb 200px Greenland from the Vinland ..., the famous Cantino World Map , the Vinland Map depicts Greenland as an island, remarkably close ... Richard Hennig had spent years, before the Vinland Map was revealed, fruitlessly trying to track Jelic s phrase down in medieval texts. It seemed that either Jelic had seen the Vinland Map and promised ..., and the Vinland Map creator copied him. In practice, because Jelic s work had gone through ... journal author A.D. Baynes Cope title The Scientific Examination of the Vinland Map at the Research ... speculated. ref cite journal author Walter C. McCrone and Lucy B. McCrone title The Vinland Map Ink ... to detect. ref name towe90 cite journal author K. M. Towe title The Vinland Map Still a Forgery ... vinland paper towe90.html format Reprint accessdate 2007 10 26 ref The Cahill team acknowledged, however ... more details
Vinland the Good is the title of at least two books. It is a film script by British author Nevil Shute telling the historical story of the discovery of America by Leif Ericson Leif Ericsson so spelt in 1003. The book was originally published in 1946 in England by Heinemann and in America by Morrow, and re published in America in 1998 by Paper Tiger Books The Paper Tiger ISBN 1 8894 39 11 8 . In his preface to the script, Shute says &ldquo I put a very little of the story into a novel which was published in 1939&rdquo &ndash this was An Old Captivity , actually first published in 1940. It is also a children s historical novel by Henry Treece , an account of the Viking explorations by Leif Erikson and others. Category Historical novels Category Novels by Nevil Shute hist novel stub ... more details
Infobox settlement See the Table at Infobox Settlement for all fields and descriptions of usage Basic info name Vinland other name native name nickname settlement type Unincorporated area Unincorporated community image skyline imagesize image caption pushpin map California pushpin label position bottom pushpin mapsize pushpin map caption Location in California Location coordinates region US CA subdivision type Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 State subdivision name1 California subdivision type2 County subdivision name2 Kern County, California Kern County subdivision type3 subdivision name3 Politics established title Settled established date latd 35 latm 42 lats 54 latNS N longd 119 longm 14 longs 05 longEW W coordinates display inline,title elevation footnotes ref name gnis gnis 1661643 ref elevation m 98 elevation ft 322 footnotes Vinland is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Kern County, California Kern County , California . ref name gnis It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad convert 2.5 mi km 0 north of McFarland, California McFarland , ref name CGN California s Geographic Names 1123 ref at an elevation of 322 feet 98 m . ref name gnis References reflist Kern County, California Category Populated places in Kern County, California Category Unincorporated communities in California KernCountyCA geo stub ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Vinland, Wisconsin settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map WIMap doton Vinland.png mapsize 250px map caption Location of Vinland, Wisconsin image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates display inline,title coordinates region US WI subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Wisconsin subdivision type2 List of counties in Wisconsin County subdivision name2 Winnebago County, Wisconsin Winnebago Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 94.0 area land km2 75.2 area water km2 18.8 area total sq mi 36.3 area land sq mi 29.0 area water sq mi 7.3 Population population as of United States Census, 2000 2000 population footnotes population total 1849 population density km2 24.6 population density sq mi 63.7 General information timezone North American Central Time Zone Central CST utc offset 6 timezone DST CDT utc offset DST 5 elevation footnotes GR 3 elevation m 237 elevation ft 778 latd 44 latm 6 lats 34 latNS N longd 88 longm 32 longs 5 longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code blank name Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS code blank info 55 82875 GR 2 blank1 name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank1 info 1584333 GR 3 website footnotes Vinland is a town in Winnebago County, Wisconsin Winnebago County , Wisconsin , United States . The population was 1,849 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 36.3 square mile s 94.0 km , of which, 29.0 square miles ... County, Wisconsin Category Towns in Winnebago County, Wisconsin ht Vinland, Wisconsin ... more details
Vinland Estate was built at Ochre Point, Newport, Rhode Island , United States , in 1882 for tobacco heiress Catharine Lorillard Wolfe by Peabody & Stearns . The Romanesque Revival style exterior consists of red sandstone with Aesthetic Movement style elements. ref http www.peabodyandstearns.com residences1.html Peabody & Stearns Schools Bot generated title ref . Interior elements include designs by William Morris , windows by Burne Jones , and landscaping by Ernest Bowditch . History Ms Wolfe is reported to have the home built, inspired by Longfellow s poem The Skeleton in Armor . It is named after the first spot on which the old Norsemen are supposed to have landed on their prehistoric voyage across the ocean. It was built with theme of a Viking settlement and includes a Ancient Rome Roman Dolium by the entrance. The exterior features window casings carving of fruit and vines. In 1896, Vinland was sold to railroad tycoon Hamilton McKnown Twombly and his wife Florence Vanderbilt Twombly . The Twomblys enlarged the house considerably between 1907 and 1910. The interior at this time was recreated by Ogden Codman . In 1955, Mrs. Twombly s daughter, Florence Burden, donated the estate to Salve Regina University ref http www.salve.edu virtualtour buildings mcauley hall.html Virtual Tour Bot generated title ref . The main building is currently called McAuley Hall. References reflist External links Portal Rhode Island http www.salve.edu virtualtour buildings mcauley hall.html Salve Regina University McAuley Hall http www.salve.edu virtualtour buildings gatehouse.html Salve Regina University Gatehouse http www.salve.edu virtualtour buildings tobin hall.html Salve Regina University Tobin Hall http www.salve.edu virtualtour buildings angelus hall.html Salve Regina University Angelus Hall http www.salve.edu virtualtour buildings boathouse.html Salve Regina University BoatHouse http www.salve.edu virtualtour buildings north south halls.html Salve Regina University Nort South Hall ... more details
Summary Information Description Vinland Presbyterian Church in Vinland, Kansas. On NRHP. Source I created this work entirely by myself. Date March 12, 2009 Author User Bhall87 Bhall87 User talk Bhall87 talk other versions Licensing self cc by sa 3.0 GFDL ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Vinland Grange Hall nrhp type image Vinland Grange.JPG caption Vinland Grange Hall location Jct. of Oak and Main Sts., Vinland, Kansas lat degrees 38 lat minutes 50 lat seconds 21 lat direction N long degrees 95 long minutes 10 long seconds 56 long direction W coord display inline,title locmapin Kansas built 1884 architect architecture Gable front added February 10, 2000 area less than one acre governing body Private refnum 00000037 ref name nris NRISref 2009a ref Vinland Grange Hall , in Vinland, Kansas , was built in 1884. It historically served as a meeting hall and as a business. It was listed, for its architecture, on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. ref name nris References reflist National Register of Historic Places Category National Register of Historic Places in Kansas Category Buildings and structures completed in 1884 Category Douglas County, Kansas Category Grange organizations and buildings Kansas NRHP stub ... more details
Summary Monochrome enlargement of small scale map of Greenland from Harmsworth s Atlas of the World Amalgamated Press, 1922 now out of copyright overlaid by this contributor, David Trochos, in green at the same scale and angle, with the representation of Greenland from the Vinland Map scan in Wikimedia Commons http upload.wikimedia.org wikipedia commons thumb d dd Vinland Map HiRes.jpg 800px Vinland Map HiRes.jpg Licensing PD self date October 2007 movetocommons ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Vinland Saga Type Album Artist Leaves Eyes Cover Vinland Saga cover.jpg Released May 30, 2005 November 7, 2006 limited Recorded 2005 Genre Symphonic metal br Viking metal Length 45 43 Label Napalm Records Producer Alexander Krull Reviews Allmusic Rating 3.5 5 Allmusic class album id r783195 pure url yes link Last album Elegy EP Elegy br 2005 This album Vinland Saga br 2005 Next album Legend Land br 2006 Vinland Saga is the second full length album of the symphonic metal band Leaves Eyes , released in 2005. It is a concept album that tells the story of the voyage of Leif Erikson and his discovery of Vinland a.k.a. Newfoundland . The main vocals are by Liv Kristine , but there are some death growls by Alexander Krull in the songs Solemn Sea, The Thorn, and New Found Land. The band also released a limited edition version of the album on November 7, 2006. The album includes two bonus track s, a making of video, an interview with Liv Kristine, as well as the Elegy EP Elegy music video found on the original. Track listing tracklist all lyrics Liv Kristine all music Alexander Krull , Thorsten Bauer, Mathias R derer & Christopher Lukhaup title1 Vinland Saga length1 3 12 title2 Farewell Proud Men length2 4 04 title3 Elegy EP Elegy length3 5 07 title4 Solemn Sea length4 3 44 title5 Leaves Eyes length5 3 59 title6 The Thorn length6 4 05 title7 Misseri Turn Green Meadows Into Grey length7 3 50 title8 Amhr n Song of the Winds length8 2 48 title9 New Found Land length9 3 28 title10 Mourning Tree length10 4 03 title11 Twilight Sun length11 ... Violin Jana Kallenberg References Leaves Eyes, Vinland Saga CD 2005, Napalm Records. Leaves Eyes DEFAULTSORT Vinland Saga Album Category 2005 albums Category Leaves Eyes albums Category Concept albums Category Napalm Records albums 2000s metal album stub es Vinland Saga it Vinland Saga album nl Vinland Saga ja pl Vinland Saga pt Vinland Saga ru Vinland Saga ... more details
Infobox animanga Header name Vinland Saga image File Vinland Saga volume 01 cover.jpg 230px caption Cover of the Afternoon printing of Vinland Saga volume 1, featuring the character Thorfinn ja kanji ... list Infobox animanga Footer nihongo Vinland Saga Vinrando Saga is a Japanese historical ... in nine tank bon bound volumes . Vinland Saga is set in Danelaw Dane controlled England at the start ... Plot Vinland Saga is set in England starting in 1013 AD, the year in which the Danish King Sweyn Forkbeard ... makes him regret the sins he has done and vows to never hurt anyone again. Characters Vinland Saga ... personage of early Vinland explorer Thorfinn Karlsefni , Thorfinn is a teenage warrior ... Makoto Yukimura title Vinland Saga volume 4 chapter chapter 26 publisher Kodansha series Vinland ... of Wales from Denmark. Ten years before the main Vinland Saga storyline, Askeladd accepted a contract ... on the historical King Canute the Great , the most prominent Danish ruler of England. File Vinland Saga art comparison.png right thumb Vinland Saga s chapter cover art improved between its time as a weekly top and a monthly bottom serial. Production Vinland Saga began serialization in April 2005 in Kodansha ... supplementary materials to comment on the production of Vinland Saga . In volume two, Yukimura s omake ... last Yukimura first Makoto authorlink Makoto Yukimura title Vinland Saga 2 chapter omake publisher Kodansha series Vinland Saga year 2005 language Japanese isbn 978 4063144284 ref The author s commentary ... book last Yukimura first Makoto authorlink Makoto Yukimura title Vinland Saga 1 chapter author s column publisher Kodansha series Vinland Saga year 2005 language Japanese isbn 978 4063144239 ref ref cite book last Yukimura first Makoto authorlink Makoto Yukimura title Vinland Saga 3 chapter author s column publisher Kodansha series Vinland Saga year 2006 language Japanese isbn 978 4063144338 ref Yukimura is aided in drawing Vinland Saga by four known assistants Haito Kumagai, Kazuoki Suzuki, Tomoyuki ... more details
Summary Non free use rationale Article Vinland Saga manga Description The front cover of Vinland Saga volume 1, Afternoon edition. Source Vinland Saga vol. 01 Portion Full cover. Low resolution Yes. Purpose This image provides primary visual identification of the series. Replaceability Impossible. other information This image cannot conceivably reduce the commercial value of the Vinland Saga manga series. It is also promotional in nature. Licensing Non free comic Category Manga covers ... more details
Summary Non free use rationale Article Vinland Saga manga Description Excerpts from two Vinland Saga chapter covers, showing the change in art quality. Source Vinland Saga vol. 01 chapter 4 page 169, and Vinland Saga vol. 05 chapter 30 page 36. Portion Cropped. Low resolution Yes. Purpose To demonstrate the change in art quality following the switch from weekly to monthly serialization, which cannot be meaningfully demonstrated through text alone. Replaceability Impossible. other information This image cannot conceivably reduce the commercial value of the Vinland Saga manga series. Licensing Non free comic ... more details
Summary Information Description Coal Creek Library Source self made Date circa 2006 Location Vinland, Kansas Author Brian Hall Permission other versions Licensing GFDL self no disclaimers migration relicense ... more details
de Leifsbudir Leifsbudir or Leifsbu ir was a settlement, mentioned in the Greenland Saga , founded by Leif Eriksson in 1000 or 1001 in Vinland . It was thus the first European settlement in North America. Later, 160 Greenlanders, including 16 women, established themselves there under the leadership of Norseman Thorfinn Karlsefni , the first European to come into contact with the local Skr ling s , or Indigenous peoples of the Americas American Indian s. Karlsefni s son, Snorri Thorfinnsson , is believed to have been the first child of European descent to be born in the Americas. However the settlement was a temporary one, and the settlers were forced to abandon Leifsbudir due to a lack of trade with natives and return to Greenland. ref http www.mnh.si.edu vikings voyage subset vinland sagas.html Number of Settlements in Vinland Vinland Sagas ref Leifsbudir is now believed by some scholars to have been located at L Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland . ref http vinlandpublishing.com files documents Historical 20Perspective 20of 20the 20Greenland 20Vikings.pdf Historical Perspective of the Greenland Vikings J. A. Hunsinger ref See also Sk lholt References references External links Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History http www.mnh.si.edu vikings start.html Vikings The North Atlantic Saga Category History of Greenland Category History of North America Category History of Newfoundland and Labrador Category Viking Age Category Vinland de Leifsbudir it Leifsbudir nl Leifsbu ir ... more details
Summary Demonstration of the possible join between the two halves of the Vinland map, and a consequent reason for the notch cut in the bottom, to disguise the slight size differences between the two joined pieces of parchment. Licensing PD self date November 2007 ... more details
Wonderstrands refers to the Fur ustrandir, a stretch of coastline mentioned in the Icelandic Saga of Erik the Red Eir ks saga of Erik the Red. Some believe that it refers to the ref Labrador Costal Drive http www.labradorcoastaldrive.com home 93 Cartwright and local attractions accessed 13 March 2008 ref extended beaches located on the coast of Labrador , province of Newfoundland and Labrador , Canada . In The Vinland Sagas and the Actual Characteristics of Eastern Canada ref The Vinland Sagas and the Actual Characteristics of Eastern Canada http vittfarne.com joomla content view 168 73 lang,se The Vinland Sagas and the Actual Characteristics of Eastern Canada accessed 4 June 2009 ref Swedish archaeologist Mats G. Larsson references philologist Jan Paul Strid and puts forward that a more modern translation of Fur ustrandir and examination of the sagas may put the Wonderstrands between Gabarus Bay and St. Peter s Bay, Cape Breton Island , Nova Scotia , Canada . See also Vinland sagas References reflist External links http www.labradorcoastaldrive.com home image 156 Picture of beach http www.gov.ns.ca nse protectedareas photos Gabarus beach.jpg Beaches of Southeast Cape Breton http www.gov.ns.ca nse protectedareas photos Gabarus Gull Cove.jpg Cape Gabarus as Kjalarnes Category History of Newfoundland and Labrador Category History of Nova Scotia Category Vikings es Fur ustrandir ... more details
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