Trout River, Newfoundland and Labrador
Trout River | |
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Town | |
Trout River Location of Trout River in Newfoundland | |
Coordinates: 49°29′52.46″N 58°07′32.38″W / 49.4979056°N 58.1256611°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Settled | 1815 |
Incorporated | 1966 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Paul Matthews |
Population | |
• Total | 688 |
Time zone | Newfoundland Time (UTC– 3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | Newfoundland Daylight (UTC– 2:30) |
Area code(s) | 709 |
Website | http://townoftroutriver.com |
Trout River is a small rural fishing village located on the southern coastal edge of Gros Morne National Park in Newfoundland. Trout River was settled in 1815 by George Crocker and his family, who were its only inhabitants until 1880.[1][2] The community is served by Route 431.
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Coordinates: 49°29′52.46″N 58°07′32.38″W / 49.4979056°N 58.1256611°W
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