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Located 5.56 km WSW of Beaver Harbour: Pennfield Parish, Charlotte County: in 1866 Blacks Harbour was a fishing settlement with about 14 families: in 1871 it had a population of 100: PO from 1885: in 1898 Blacks Harbour had 1 post office, 1 store, 1 fish canning factory, 1 church and a population of 150: by 1904 the population had increased by 200: included French Village: Blacks Harbour was incorporated as a village in 1972: Today Blacks Harbour is an important centre for sardine and herring canning.

Latitude : 45° 3'

Longitude : 66° 48'

County : Charlotte

Parish : Pennfield

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
French Village 1.31 90° E
Deadmans Harbour 2.62 90° E
Califf’s Island 3.93 270° W
Fryes Island 3.93 270° W
Paine’s Island 3.93 270° W
Charlotteport 4.35 65° ENE
Bliss Island 4.54 215° SW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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