Newfoundland and Labrador Route 232
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Route 232 is a provincial highway
Highway
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 in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...

 with the western terminus at George's Brook, where it intersects with Route 230A (Old Bonavista Highway). The eastern terminus is at the community of Burgoyne's Cove, where the road dead-ends at the public wharf. It roughly follows the north shore of Smith Sound, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
Smith Sound, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador
Smith Sound is a zigzag 24 kilometer inner region of Trinity Bay. This sound is one of the longest portions of inshore waterways in Newfoundland, located on its north-eastern coast in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Bonavista Peninsula is to the north of the sound, while Random...

 for the entire route.

Communities served by Route 232:
  • George's Brook
  • Harcourt
  • Gin Cove
  • Monroe
  • Waterville
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  • Clifton
  • New Burnt Cove
  • Burgoyne's Cove


It is a paved two-lane highway for the entire length, with 50 km/h speed limits in communities, 60 km/h in the space between communities.
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