La Manche Mines

La Manche Mines
Location of La Manche Mines in Newfoundland and Labrador

La Manche Mines was a settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador.[1] It was located southeast of Arnold's Cove and near to Rantem. It had a population of 23 in 1941[1] and last recorded inhabitants in the mid-20th century, the total being 1 (one).

The area was formerly a mining site, reportedly due to its large deposits of lead,[1] that was abandoned many years ago. It is not a populated community.

References

  1. ^ a b c Smallwood, Joseph Roberts (1941). Newfoundland 1941: Hand Book, Gazetteer and Almanac, an Annual Reference Book. St. Johns, Newfoundland: Long Bros. p. 110. Retrieved 2025-06-26.

47°41′28″N 53°56′20″W / 47.691°N 53.939°W / 47.691; -53.939

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