Anse au Foulon
French
Alternative forms
- Anse-au-Foulon (proper noun)
- Wolfe's Cove (proper noun)
Etymology
The toponym originates from a fulling mill (French: foulon) that the Séminaire de Québec built in 1710, at the base of the cliff which met the cove. Despite the closure of the mill in 1734, the toponym of Foulon persisted.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɑ̃.so.fu.lɔ̃/, /ɑ̃s o fu.lɔ̃/
Noun
Anse au Foulon f
- Anse au Foulon is a small cove in Quebec, Canada. It was located about one and one-half miles above Quebec City before 2002, but is now located within the city due to reorganized city boundaries.
Translations
small cove in Quebec
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