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Saint Pierre and Miquelon ()

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Clues

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Identity & symbols

Language

French is the official language; uses the Latin alphabet with accents (é, è, ç, etc.)

Culture

Look for signs of French culture, such as cafes, bakeries, and events celebrating French heritage.

Miscellaneous

Distinctive features may include lighthouses, fishing boats, and the prevalence of French branding in shops and signage.

Environment & landscape

Environment

The landscape features rugged coastlines, rocky terrain, and a mix of tundra and forested areas, with a maritime climate.

Infrastructure

Architecture includes traditional wooden houses with colorful facades, as well as modern buildings that reflect French influence.

Coverage

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Foliage

Common tree types include birch and spruce, with grasses typical of temperate coastal climates.

Topography

The major topographical characteristics include hilly terrain with coastal cliffs and some flat areas near the shore.

Roads & transportation

Cars

Vehicle registration plates are white with a blue stripe at the top, displaying the region's name and a numerical code.

Driving

Vehicles drive on the right side of the road.

Signs

Road signs are similar to those in France, predominantly in French, with some bilingual signs that may include English.

Stop

Stop signs read 'ARRÊT' in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.

Bollards

Bollards in Saint Pierre and Miquelon are typically painted in bright colors, often yellow or red for visibility.

Poles

Telephone poles are generally wooden and may have both electrical and telecommunication wires attached, characteristic of rural areas.

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