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Oak Bay
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Located near Oak Bay10.79 km SW of
Hewitt
:
Saint David Parish
,
Charlotte County
: William Francis Ganong identified the Passamaquoddy name for the Bay as Wahqua'eek: PO 1847-1969: in 1866 Oak Bay was a farming settlement with about 96 families: in 1866 the nearby community of Oak Bay Road had approximately 30 resident families: in 1871 Oak Bay and surrounding district had a population of 750: in 1898 Oak Bay was a station on the Shore Line Railway and a village with 1 post office, 2 stores, 1 sawmill, 1 cheese factory and creamery, 3 churches and a population of 200.
Latitude
:
45° 14'
Longitude
:
67° 12'
County
:
Charlotte
Parish
:
Saint David
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Other communities within the vicinity of
Kilometers
Miles
Community
Distance (Kilometers)
Bearing
Simpson Corner
1.31
90° E
Benson Corner
1.85
180° S
Ripley
3.2
55° NE
Back Road
3.2
235° SW
Bay Road
3.2
235° SW
Dufferin
3.71
180° S
Oak Haven
3.71
180° S
Oakhaven
3.71
180° S
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.
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