Icelandic Low, is quite high year round, with an annual average of approximately . Transportation The town is at the end of the Great Northern Peninsula Highway. It is also served by St. Anthony Airport. Attractions Is a popular tourist destination known for its whale watching. Dr. Wilfred Grenfell's work in St. Anthony is commemorated by several historic sites and museums, including: Grenfell House Museum: Built between 1909 and 1910, it was the home of Dr. Grenfell, his wife Anne, and their three children. After Grenfell's retirement to Vermont, the house became a residence for mission workers. It opened as a museum in 1981. Grenfell Interpretation Centre: Interprets the life and times of Dr. Wilfred Grenfell through a gallery of interpretative paneling and displays. The centre is designed to be self touring and to provide a more modern interpretative experience for visitors. Tea House Hill: A 20-minute walking trail with interpretative panels and seating along the route. The trail leads to the top of the hill where Dr. Grenfell, his wife and other colleagues' ashes are buried. Other attractions include: The Rotunda: A display of ceramic murals depicting the culture and history of the people of Newfoundland and Labrador. The mural was created by the acclaimed sculptor Jordi Bonet. Dockhouse Museum: which currently is not in operation, Demonstrated to visitors how vessels of all sizes were pulled out of the water for repairs in the late 1920s. L'Anse aux Meadows: A Norse village briefly inhabited around 1000 AD. The site was recognized as one of the world's major archaeological properties and is designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978. Notable people Krista Howell, MHA and former mayor Gavin Tucker, Mixed Martial Arts fighter Shirley Jane Turner, convicted murderer In popular culture St. Anthony appears as a playable area in the 2014 videogame Assassin's Creed Rogue. See also L'Anse aux Meadows Newfoundland and Labrador Route 430 Newfoundland-Labrador fixed link List of cities and towns in Newfoundland and Labrador References External links St. Anthony official site A list of attractions History of St. Anthony Google Maps Satellite View St. Anthony - Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, vol. 5, p. 7-9. Populated coastal places in Canada Towns in Newfoundland and Labrador