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Giants Glen
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Located on the Nashwaak River, 4.27 km WNW of Stanley: Stanley Parish, York County: settled about 1850 by Irish immigrants: named Giants Glen in jest for settlers named Keenan, McVane and McRae who were known for their small stature: also called The Glen.

Latitude : 46° 18'

Longitude : 66° 47'

County : York

Parish : Stanley

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Other communities within the vicinity of KilometersMiles

Community	Distance (Kilometers)	Bearing
Currieburg	2.56	270° W
Limekiln	3.71	180° S
Williamsburg	3.71	0° N
Stanley	4.27	116° ESE
Boyds Corner	4.51	215° SW

Community

Distance (Kilometers)

Bearing

Currieburg

2.56

270° W

Limekiln

3.71

180° S

Williamsburg

3.71

0° N

Stanley

4.27

116° ESE

Boyds Corner

4.51

215° SW

* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.