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Located on the Bay of Fundy, 8.57 km SW of Fairfield: Simonds Parish, St. John County: PO 1853-1955: in 1871 Black River was a shipbuilding community with a population of 200: in 1898 Black River included West Beach and was a farming and fishing settlement with 1 post office, 1 store, 1 sawmill, 2 churches and a population of 200.

Latitude : 45° 17'

Longitude : 65° 46'

County : St. John

Parish : Simonds

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Gardner Creek 3.2 125° SE
Hibernia 3.91 270° W
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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