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Wreck Cove

Wreck Cove, originally known as Tibbos Hill, is a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located in Fortune Bay, south west of Belleoram. The first postmistress was Olive Sheppard. The community is now a part of the town of St. Jacques-Coomb's Cove.

Coordinates: 47°29′46″N55°36′22″W / 47.49611°N 55.60611°W / 47.49611; -55.60611


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