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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Red Bay Basque Whaling Station' has mentioned 'Whaling' in the following places:
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| Red BayTownRed Bay seen from aboveRed BayLocation of Red Bay in Newfoundland and LabradorShow map of Newfoundland and LabradorRed BayRed Bay (Newfoundland)Show map of NewfoundlandCoordinates: 51xc2xb043xe2x80xb255xe2x80xb3N 56xc2xb025xe2x80xb232xe2x80xb3Wxefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf51.73194xc2xb0N 56.42556xc2xb0Wxefxbbxbf / 51.73194; -56.42556Countryxc2xa0CanadaProvincexc2xa0Newfoundland and LabradorRegionNunatuKavut (unofficial)Government[1]xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0TypeMunicipal incorporationAreaxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Total1.58xc2xa0km2 (0.61xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Elevation10xc2xa0m (30xc2xa0ft)Populationxc2xa0(2016)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Total169xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Density110/km2 (280/sqxc2xa0mi)Time zoneUTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Summer (DST)UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight)Area code(s)709Highways Route 510 (Trans-Labrador Highway) UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficial nameRed Bay Basque Whaling StationTypeCulturalCriteriaiii, viDesignated2013 (37th session)Referencexc2xa0no.1412State PartyCanadaRegionEurope and North America National Historic Site of CanadaOfficial nameRed Bay National Historic Site of CanadaDesignated1979 | WIKI |
| Between 1530 and the early 17th century, it was a major Basque whaling area. | WIKI |
| Several whaling ships, both large galleons and small chalupas, sank there, and their discovery led to the designation of Red Bay in 2013 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. | WIKI |
| In the bay are Penney Island and Saddle Island, which were used by the Basques for their whaling operations. | WIKI |
| Between 1550 and the early 17th century, Red Bay, known as Balea Baya (Whale Bay), was a centre for Basque whaling operations. | WIKI |
| believe that a decline in whale stocks eventually led to the abandonment of the whaling stations in Red Bay. | WIKI |
| Basque whaling station on Saddle Island. | WIKI |
| Basque whaling stations Iceberg and whale watching Hiking Local entertainment and cuisine Fishing | WIKI |
| It is the earliest, most comprehensive and best preserved archaeological testimony of a pre-industrial whaling station. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iii): Red Bay Basque Whaling Station is an outstanding example of the tradition of whale hunting established by the Basques in the 16th century for the production of oil which was transported for sale in Europe. | UNESCO |
| In terms of the diversity of its archaeological remains, this is the most extensive, best preserved and most comprehensive whaling station of this type. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iv): Red Bay Basque Whaling Station constitutes a fully intelligible ensemble of archaeological elements illustrating the establishment of a proto-industrial process of large-scale production of whale oil, during the 16th century. | UNESCO |
| The Management Plan for Red Bay, the National Historic Site of Canada is designed to be used in conjunction with the Management Plan for the Red Bay Whaling Station, which brings together all the partners involved in the management of the property. | UNESCO |