Official Name: | Gaskiers-Point La Haye |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Newfoundland |
Pushpin Label Position: | none |
Established Title2: | Incorporated |
Established Date2: | 1970 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Pearl Kielly |
Area Land Km2: | 23.81 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Total: | 189 |
Population Density Km2: | 9.7 |
Utc Offset: | -3:30 |
Utc Offset Dst: | -2:30 |
Coordinates: | 46.8667°N -90°W |
Gaskiers-Point La Haye is a town in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, located in St. Mary's Bay. It is located southwest of St. Mary's. It became a local government community in 1970. In 2021, the town had a population of 189.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Gaskiers-Point La Haye had a population of living in of its total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of . With a land area of 23.29km2, it had a population density of in 2021.[1]
Hare Hill Trail (Point La Haye) is a well-developed trail that was originally used by wood cutters, hunters and berry pickers for centuries. The trail is a total of three kilometres long and reaches an elevation of 135 m at its highest point. Upon reaching the top, there is a view of many communities in St. Mary's Bay.