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Located on Grand Manan Island, 3.71 km S of North Head: Grand Manan Parish, Charlotte County: first called Sinclairville for John Sinclair, an English immigrant: renamed Castalia when the post office was created: PO Castalia from 1884: in 1898 Castalia was a fishing and farming community with 1 post office, 3 stores, 2 sawmills and box mills, 3 churches and a population of 300: Castalia became part of the village of Grand Manan in 1995.

Latitude : 44° 44'

Longitude : 66° 45'

County : Charlotte

Parish : Grand Manan

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Long Island 2.63 90° E
High Duck Island 3.22 125° SE
Grand Manan 3.71 0° N
Flagg Cove 3.71 0° N
North Head 3.71 0° N
Woodwards Cove 3.71 180° S
Tattons Corner 3.94 340° NNW
Nantucket Island 4.55 145° SE
Grand Manan 4.55 215° SW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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