Newfoundland and Labrador Route 13

{{short description|Highway in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada}}

{{Infobox road

|province=NL

|type=NL

|route=13

|alternate_name=Witless Bay Line

|map=

|image=

|image_notes=

|maint=the Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Transportation and Infrastructure

|length_km=20.9

|length_round=

|length_ref={{google maps |title = Route 13 |url = https://www.google.ca/maps/dir/47.3427755,-53.071206/47.2999378,-52.827078/@47.3439494,-53.067125,11z?hl=en |access-date = September 27, 2016}}

|direction_a=West

|terminus_a={{Jct|province=NL|TCH|1}} in Holyrood

|junction=

|direction_b=East

|terminus_b={{Jct|province=NL|NL|10}} in Witless Bay

|previous_type=NL

|previous_route=11

|next_type=NL

|next_route=20

}}

Route 13, also known as Witless Bay Line, is a {{convert|20.9|km|mi|adj=on}}, uncontrolled-access highway in Newfoundland and Labrador. Its western terminus is at Route 1 (TCH) in Holyrood and its eastern terminus is at Route 10 in Witless Bay. The route travels a generally straight line through the centre of Avalon Peninsula and is completely in Division No. 1.

The entire route of Route 13 is rural, with no other major communities or services of any kind along its length. Butter Pot Provincial Park is located approximately {{convert|4.8|km|mi}} from the highway's western terminus via Route 1.

Major intersections

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{{NLint

|location=Holyrood

|km=0.0

|road={{jct|province=NL|TCH|1|city1=Clarenville|city2=St. John's}}

|notes=Western terminus; exit 37 on Route 1

}}

{{NLint

|location=Witless Bay

|km=20.9

|road={{jct|province=NL|NL|10|name1=Irish Loop Drive/Southern Shore Highway|city1=Bay Bulls|city2=Trepassey}}

|notes=Eastern terminus

}}

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See also

{{Portal|Roads|Canada}}

References

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{{Newfoundland and Labrador highways}}

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