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Located on E side of Lac-Baker, 2.51 km E of Boundary, on the road to Lac-Baker: Lac-Baker Parish, Madawaska County: possibly named for Bernard-Anselme d' Abbadie-de-Saint-Castin (1689-1720), the commander of Acadia from 1704-1714, or for his father Jean-Vincent d' Abbadie (1652-1707), Baron de Saint-Castin and a settler on the Penobscot River in 1670: PO 1938-1947.

Latitude : 47° 22'

Longitude : 68° 41'

County : Madawaska

Parish : Lac-Baker

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Boundary 2.51 270° W
Boundary Siding 2.51 270° W
Lac-Baker-Nord 2.51 270° W
Nadeau 3.71 180° S
Rang-des-Collin 3.71 180° S
Collin 3.71 180° S
Lac-Baker 4.48 146° SE
Lake Baker 4.48 146° SE
Baker Lake 4.48 146° SE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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