AtlasCanadaLabradorOne word pinned hereLabrador54.1187°N -61.1353°W · Q3214536One English word in this atlas traces back to Labrador. It sits in Canada.ShareAll of Canada Pinned hereLabradornoun · 19th centuryWell attestedThe dog is named for a northern coast.The Labrador retriever is named for the Labrador coast, where fishermen used water dogs related to the modern breed. The regional name became the dog.Named from the placeRead →Nearest pinsNewfoundland speed bumpNewfoundland, Canada711 kmmordeniteMorden, Canada1,039 kmgo to HalifaxHalifax, Canada1,068 kmMaine CoonMaine, United States1,111 km