British Harbour

British Harbour is an abandoned community in . The British Harbour settlement reached a peak population of 224 in 1901, but had declined to 78 by 1969.
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  • Type: Harbor
  • Description: harbour in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  • Also known as: British Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thoroughfare.

Locality
is a locality or small settlement located east of Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador. The post office closed in 1966 and mail was collected at British Harbour. The population was 62 in 1940. is situated 7 km southwest of British Harbour.

British Harbour

Latitude
48.2499° or 48° 14′ 60″ north
Longitude
-53.49808° or 53° 29′ 53″ west
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
Open location code
88W86GX2+XQ
Geo­Names ID
5909054
Wiki­data ID
Q4970037
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include British Harbour Point and Battery Point.

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