Garnish, Newfoundland and Labrador
| Garnish | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Garnish Location of Garnish in Newfoundland | |
| Coordinates: 47°14′N 55°22′W / 47.233°N 55.367°W | |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Province |
 Newfoundland and Labrador |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 578 |
| Time zone | Newfoundland Time (UTC-3:30) |
| • Summer (DST) | Newfoundland Daylight (UTC-2:30) |
| Area code(s) | 709 |
| Website | www.townofgarnish.com |
Garnish, a town located on the west coast of the Burin Peninsula, was well known for its lumbering and now for its lobstering operations. Located on Route 213, it is 25 km along route 220 north west of Grand Bank and 18 km along Route 220 east of Marystown. The Way Office was established in 1852 and the first Waymaster was Henry Campe. In 2006 the town had a population of 578.
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Coordinates: 47°14′N 55°22′W / 47.233°N 55.367°W
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