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Located on Long Reach in the St. John River, 4.53 km SW of Greenwich Hill and 3 km NE of Morrisdale: Westfield Parish, Kings County: PO 1886-1928: in 1898 Public Landing was a farming settlement with 1 post office, 2 stores, 1 hotel, 1 church and a population of 170.

Latitude : 45° 25'

Longitude : 66° 12'

County : Kings

Parish : Westfield

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Carters Point 2.27 145° SE
Keatings Corner 2.6 270° W
Hightle's Corner 3.2 305° NW
Cheyne Settlement 3.2 305° NW
Victoria Beach 3.2 55° NE
Morrisdale 3.93 199° SSW
Holderville 4.32 65° ENE
Bedford 4.32 65° ENE
Bedford Wharf 4.32 65° ENE
Greenwich Hill 4.53 35° NE
Victoria 4.53 35° NE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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