Clarke's Beach
| Clarke's Beach | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
| Town of Clarke's Beach | |
  Clarke's Beach Location of Clarke's Beach in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 47°32′41.00″N 53°16′56.49″W / 47.5447222°N 53.2823583°WCoordinates: 47°32′41.00″N 53°16′56.49″W / 47.5447222°N 53.2823583°W | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.71 km2 (4.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 1,289 |
| • Density | 101.4/km2 (263/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30) |
| Area code(s) | 709 |
| Website | http://www.townofclarkesbeach.ca/ |
A wood carving of the town seal of Clarke's Beach on display at Memorial University of Newfoundland.
Clarke's Beach is a town on Conception Bay in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. In the 2006 census the town had a population of 1,289.[1] It is the home of a number of well-known Newfoundland artists, and is a favourite place for retirement.
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