Gaskiers-Point la Haye | |
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Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Incorporated | 1970 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pearl Kielly |
• MHA | Felix Collins (PC) |
• MP | Scott Andrews (L) |
Area | |
• Land | 23.81 km2 (9.2 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 302 |
• Density | 12.7/km2 (32.9/sq mi) |
Time zone | Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30) |
Area code(s) | 709 |
Gaskiers-Point la Haye is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, located in St. Mary's Bay. It is located southwest of St. Mary's. It became a local government community in 1970. The town had a population of 302 in the Canada 2006 Census.
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Hare Hill Trail (Point La Haye) is a well-developed trail that was originally used by wood cutters, hunters and berry pickers for centuries. The trail is a total of three kilometres long and reaches an elevation of 135 m at its highest point. Upon reaching the top, the scenery is spectacular with a view of just about every community in St. Mary's Bay.[1]