Time Difference
UTC-3 (2 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
Travel Climate
cold and wet, with much mist and fog; spring and autumn are windy
Travel Currency
euro (EUR)
Languages
French (official)
Ethnic Groups
Basques and Bretons (French fishermen)
National Holiday
Fete de la Federation, 14 July (1790)
Geographic Coordinates
46 50 N, 56 20 W
Location
Northern North America, islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, south of Newfoundland (Canada)
Airports
2