Division No. 1, Subdivision A | |
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Subdivision of unorganized area | |
Division No. 1, Subd. A | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Census division | Division No. 1 |
Area | |
• Land | 779.54 km2 (300.98 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 757 |
• Density | 1.0/km2 (3/sq mi) |
Time zone | Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30) |
• Summer (DST) | Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30) |
Division No. 1, Subdivision A is an unorganized subdivision on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 1, and lies between Trinity Bay and Placentia Bay.
It contains the unincorporated communities of Arnold's Cove Station, Bellevue, Fair Haven, Goobies, Little Harbour East, Rantem, Thornlea and Trinny Cove.
47°47′04″N 53°58′11″W / 47.7845°N 53.9696°W Arnold's Cove Station is a tiny Canadian rural community located on Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador
It is situated approximately two kilometers from the town of Arnold's Cove, from which it derived its name.
The community was established in the 1890s when Robert Gillespie Reid's Newfoundland Railway was constructed through the area, bypassing Arnold's Cove proper.
Most of the settlers worked for the Reid Newfoundland Railway and in later years the Canadian National Railway.
Members of the United States Army were stationed in the community during World War Two.