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Parsons Harbour or New Harbour is located east of Cape La Hune on Hermitage Bay. The Post Office was established in 1951 on May 25. The first Postmaster was Freeman Foss.
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Cape la Hune was a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador.The community was part of the provincial governments resettlement program, beginning in the 1950's, that saw the residents of many isolated communities relocated to larger communities to reduce costs from ferry and infrastructure services. The former site of Cape la Hune is completely abandoned, with few remnants of the previous buildings remaining.
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Bay Le Moine is a natural bay on the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Little Bay is a natural bay on the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
Tickle Bay is a natural bay off the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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Spread Eagle Bay is a natural bay off the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
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- ↑ United States Hydrographic Office; Davenport, Richard G. (1884). Newfoundland and Labrador: The coast and banks of Newfoundland and the coast of Labrador, from Grand Point to the Koksoak River, with the adjacent islands and banks (Public domain ed.). Govt. print. off. pp. 149–. Retrieved 20 November 2011.
Coordinates: 47°35′56″N56°51′54″W / 47.599°N 56.865°W
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