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Located on the St. John River, 2.61 km W of Ingleside, on the road to Ononette: Westfield Parish, Kings County: originally called Ballentine: PO 1888-1889 with R. Ballentine as the first postmaster: renamed Westfield Centre in 1889: PO 1889-1957: in 1898 Westfield Centre was a farming settlement with 1 post office, 1 store, 1 sawmill and a population of 75: became part of the village of Westfield.

Latitude : 45° 20'

Longitude : 66° 14'

County : Kings

Parish : Westfield

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Woolastook 1.3 270° W
Ononette 1.3 90° E
Hillandale 1.3 90° E
Westfield Beach 1.85 0° N
Hardings Point 2.27 35° NE
Crystal Beach 2.27 35° NE
Days Landing 2.27 35° NE
Brandy Point 2.61 90° E
Ingleside 2.61 90° E
Ingleside Heights 2.61 90° E
Leighside 2.61 90° E
Inglewood 2.61 90° E
Longs Cove 3.2 55° NE
Sand Point 3.2 55° NE
Lewis Settlement 3.2 55° NE
Pamdenec 3.2 125° SE
Hillside 3.2 125° SE
Epworth Park 3.2 125° SE
Brittains Point 3.71 0° N
Woodmans Point 3.71 0° N
Glaziers Manor 3.93 341° NNW
Lingley 3.93 341° NNW
Hamm Settlement 3.93 161° SSE
Hogs Hollow 4.33 65° ENE
Lands End 4.33 65° ENE
Sagwa 4.53 325° NW
Grand Bay 4.53 145° SE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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