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Tack's Beach

Coordinates: 47°34′40″N 54°12′44″W / 47.57778°N 54.21222°W / 47.57778; -54.21222
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Tack's Beach is located in Newfoundland
Tack's Beach
Location of Tack's Beach in Newfoundland

47°34′40″N 54°12′44″W / 47.57778°N 54.21222°W / 47.57778; -54.21222

Tack's Beach was a small community located on King Island in Placentia Bay. The population was 252 in 1921. The population had declined to 140 by 1966 due to a decline in fish stocks and the community was depopulated in 1967.

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  • Smallwood, Joseph R. Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, Volume 1, Newfoundland Book Publishers Ltd., 1967, p. 335-336