sta Great Harbour Deep, Nfld - Ghost Town

GREAT HARBOUR DEEP, NFLD

NAME: Great Harbour Deep, Nfld
COUNTY: Canada
ROADS: 2WD
GRID: 1
CLIMATE: Snow in winter, summer is cooled by the winds off the atlantic ocean
BEST TIME TO VISIT: Summer
COMMENTS: The only way in in the Summer is a 3 hour ferry ride from Jackson's Arms, Newfoundland. In the Winter, the only way in is by Bush Plane. There is a six room hunting lodge. Offshore there is crab, and other fishing.
REMAINS: Some boarded up homes
The provincial government of Newfoundland is attempting to clear out all residents, because the town has died due to the moritorium on Cod fishing in the Grand Banks off Newfoundland. Submitted by: Eric Day

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