Route 342 in Newfoundland and Labrador leads from Route 341 in Lewisporte to Embree and then to Little Burnt Bay, all on the island of Newfoundland. The highway also acts as the main road in all three towns and links them together.[1]
Route 342 | ||||
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| Maintained by Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Transportation and Infrastructure | ||||
| Length | 16.7 km (10.4 mi) | |||
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| South end |  Route 341 in Lewisporte | |||
| North end | Little Burnt Bay | |||
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| Country | Canada | |||
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador | |||
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Route description edit
Route 342 begins as Main Street in downtown Lewisporte at an intersection with Route 341 (Main Street/Premier Drive). The highway passes by Lewisporte's Marina as it heads north along the banks of Burnt Bay through neighbourhoods before leaving Lewisporte and passing through rural areas for several kilometres. Route 342 now passes through Embree as it begins following the Bay of Exploits. The highway continues north to enter Little Burnt Bay, where Route 342 comes to a dead after passing by that town's harbour.
Major intersections edit
| Location | km | mi | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Lewisporte | 0.0 | 0.0 |  Route 341 (Main Street/Premier Drive) to Route 340 – Laurenceton, Twillingate | Southern terminus; provides access to  Route 1 (TCH) via Route 340 | |
| Embree | 10.0 | 6.2 | Route 342 passes through Embree | ||
| Little Burnt Bay | 16.7 | 10.4 | Dead End | Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Google (February 19, 2020). "Route 342" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved February 19, 2020.