Garnish, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Garnish, a town located on the west coast of the Burin Peninsula
, is known for its lumbering and lobstering operations. It is 19 miles north west of Grand Banks
. The Way Office was established in 1852 and the first Waymaster was Henry Campe. In 2006 the town had a population of 578.
Burin Peninsula
The Burin Peninsula is a Canadian peninsula located on the south coast of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador....
, is known for its lumbering and lobstering operations. It is 19 miles north west of Grand Banks
Grand Banks
The Grand Banks of Newfoundland are a group of underwater plateaus southeast of Newfoundland on the North American continental shelf. These areas are relatively shallow, ranging from in depth. The cold Labrador Current mixes with the warm waters of the Gulf Stream here.The mixing of these waters...
. The Way Office was established in 1852 and the first Waymaster was Henry Campe. In 2006 the town had a population of 578.