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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gander,_Newfoundland_andGander, Newfoundland and Labrador - Wikipedia

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   Gander is a town located in the northeastern part of the island of Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, approximately 40 km (25 mi) south of Gander Bay, 100 km (62 mi) south of Twillingate and 90 km (56 mi) east of Grand Falls-Windsor.

   • Country: Canada
   • Incorporated: 1958

   • Elevation: 128 m (420 ft)
   • Area code: 709

2. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaN.L. famously embraced the world on 9/11. There's an untold ...

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   Sep 10, 2021 · (CBC) Twenty years have passed since thousands of international travellers famously took refuge in Gander, Stephenville, Happy Valley-Goose Bay, St. John's and surrounding communities in...

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4. www.newfoundlandlabrador.com › top-destinations › ganderGander - Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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   Gander is a town with a rich aviation history and a warm welcome for visitors. Learn about its role in transatlantic flights, the 9/11 story, and the Broadway musical Come From Away.

5. www.travelandleisure.com › travel-news20 Years Later: The Little Town in Newfoundland That ... - Travel

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   Sep 11, 2021 · Gander, a small community near the airport, was flooded with nearly 7,000 visitors when the airspace over the US was closed on 9/11. The town's mayor and residents opened their homes and hearts to the strangers, treating them as equals and showing them the local culture. The experience inspired a Broadway musical and a memorial park.

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6. www.tripadvisor.ca › Attractions-g182153THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Gander (Updated 2024) - Tripadvisor

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   • Denise F. Conception Bay South, Canada 115 contributions. Two thumbs up for "North Atlantic Aviation Museum" Gander. We have always stopped at the "North Atlantic Aviation Museum" when showing friends the sites.
   • 35Anne195735. King's Lynn, UK24 contributions. Lovely park with great views. Really lovely park with a mixture of trails, open spaces, children’s play area and toilet facilities.
   • Denise F. Conception Bay South, Canada 115 contributions. Two thumbs up for "Silent Witnesses Memorial" We stop at the "Silent Witnesses Memorial" every time we bring friends to explore NL.
   • TripleJTravelsNL. Musgrave Harbour, Canada 14 contributions. Beautiful Spot! We love this area of Gander - near the lake. There are some real great trails around this area.

7. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaHow Gander's response to 9/11 changed the lives of its ...

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   Sep 11, 2021 · NL. How Gander's response to 9/11 changed the lives of its teenagers. Gander Collegiate hosted 357 stranded passengers in the days after the attacks on the United States. Kayla Hounsell · CBC...

8. www.gandercanada.com › recreation-activities-andHistory | Town of Gander

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   Known as the Newfoundland Airport at the time, it was a result of a 1935 agreement between Canada, the United Kingdom, Newfoundland and Ireland. With WWII raging in Europe, Gander became a strategic post for the Royal Air Force Ferry Command in 1940.