Come By Chance | |
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Town | |
Location of Come By Chance in Newfoundland | |
Coordinates: 47°51′N 53°59′W / 47.850°N 53.983°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Census division | 1 |
Area | |
• Land | 41.7 km2 (16.1 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 265 |
• Density | 6.4/km2 (17/sq mi) |
Time zone | Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30) |
Area code(s) | 709 |
Come By Chance is a town on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division 1 on Placentia Bay.
Located in this town is Newfoundland's only oil refinery, the Come By Chance Refinery operated by North Atlantic Refining Company, which has a capacity of 115,000 barrels per day (18,300 m3/d).
According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:
Coordinates: 47°51′00″N 53°59′00″W / 47.85000°N 53.98333°W