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Located 5.56 km S of Pennfield Corner: Pennfield Parish, Charlotte County: also called Belle View: PO Beaver Harbour from 1862: in the late 1800s there was talk of changing the name of Beaver Harbour to Charlotteport in honor of the county of Charlotte but the name was never widely used: in 1866 Beaver Harbour was a fishing and farming village with approximately 30 resident families: in 1871 it had a population of 150: in 1898 Beaver Harbour was a port of entry with 1 post office, 5 stores, 1 hotel, 1 sardine factory, 2 churches and a population of 500.

Latitude : 45° 4'

Longitude : 66° 44'

County : Charlotte

Parish : Pennfield

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Charlotteport 1.31 270° W
Thompson's Mill 2.27 35° NE
Woodland 2.27 35° NE
Deadmans Harbour 3.21 235° SW
Pennfield 3.71 0° N
French Village 4.34 245° WSW
Justasons Corner 4.54 325° NW
Trueman Corner 4.54 325° NW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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