New Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador
New Harbour is a local service district and designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is on the east shore of Trinity Bay, along Provincial Route 80. Route 80's intersection with Route 73 is inside New Harbour.
New Harbour | |
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New Harbour | |
| Coordinates: 47°35′10″N 53°32′26″W | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Census division | Division 1 |
| Census subdivision | Subdivision E |
| Government Governed by Committee of volunteers | |
| • Type | Local Service District |
| • Chairperson | Brian Crandford |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 491 |
| Time zone | UTC-3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
| Area code | 709 |
| Highways | Route 73 Route 80 |
Going as far back as 1800, it was a major ship building centre.
In the past, the railroad served to provide the transportation of paper from the Grand Falls Mill to Heart's Content, for shipping to foreign markets.
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