Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse, Newfoundland and Labrador

Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse is a designated place in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador, consisting of the unincorporated fishing settlements of Black Duck Brook and Winterhouse on the Port au Port Peninsula. The communities had a combined population of 57 in the Canada 2006 Census.[1]

The communities are closely associated with Franco-Newfoundlander history.[2] The communities may also be known as L'Anse-aux-Canards and Maisons-d'Hiver in French.

References

  1. ↑ Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, and designated places, 2006 and 2001: Newfoundland and Labrador.
  2. ↑ "Port-au-Port Peninsula". Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage.

Coordinates: 48°41′42″N 58°54′44″W / 48.6951°N 58.9122°W / 48.6951; -58.9122


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