Spirity Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador

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Location of Spirity Cove in Newfoundland

Historical populations

Year	Pop.
1884	8
1921	24*
1935	96*
1956	48
*Includes Kings Cove

Spirity Cove was a small town located at the mouth of Ingornachoix Bay on the west coast of Newfoundland and Labrador. The primary industry was fishing in the summer and logging in Hawkes Bay in the winter. The population of Spirity Cove and Kings Cove combined peaked at 96 in 1935. The community was resettled in 1966 but was still inhabited by two families until 1968. The area is still used for fishing and seasonal cabins.

See also

• List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador
• List of ghost towns in Newfoundland and Labrador

References

• Smallwood, Joseph R. Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland Book Publishers Ltd., 1967, p. 262
• "Newfoundland and Labrador Abandoned Communities Index". Retrieved July 27, 2012.