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Located on E side of Grand Manan Island, 2.28 km SW of Woodwards Cove: Grand Manan Parish, Charlotte County: the name Grand Harbour has been used for this area since 1770: in 1866 Grand Harbour was a fishing community with approximately 31 resident families: PO Grand Manan 1837-1868: PO Grand Harbour 1868-1869, 1871-1875 and from 1880: in 1904 Grand Harbour was a port of entry with 1 post office, 6 stores, 1 lobster factory, 2 churches and a population of 600: Grand Harbour was incorporated as a village in 1968 and became part of the village of Grand Manan in 1995.

Latitude : 44° 41'

Longitude : 66° 46'

County : Charlotte

Parish : Grand Manan

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Charlotte

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Ingalls Head 1.85 180° S
Grand Manan 2.28 325° NW
Woodwards Cove 2.28 35° NE
Ross Island 3.22 125° SE
Mark Hill 3.22 235° SW
Ox Head 3.71 180° S
Nantucket Island 4.37 65° ENE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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