Local time Friday 5:36 PM Area code 709 | Population 147 (2011) | |
Time zone Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30) Weather -6°C, Wind W at 35 km/h, 74% Humidity | ||
English Harbour East is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is a village located northeast of Belleoram. The Way Office was established in 1883 on July 1. The first Postmistress was Annis Hackett in 1891. The town had a population of 169 in the Canada 2006 Census. Many people moved to the area from such remote communities as Conne in the early to mid 20th Century. Its boundaries are established by the Town of English Harbour East Order under the Municipalities Act (Newfoundland and Labrador).
Contents
Map of English Harbour East, NL, Canada
Education
The community is served by St. George's School, which is a school that houses grades 9-12.
English Harbour East Fishing Sheds
Several fishing sheds from abandoned communities elsewhere in Newfoundland have been moved to English Harbour East and restored.
References
English Harbour East Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA