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Located on the Caraquet Bay, 7.7 km WSW of Caraquet: Caraquet Parish, Gloucester County: PO Upper Caraquet 1863-1952: in 1866 Upper Caraquet was a farming, lumbering and fishing community with about 115 resident families: in 1871 it had a population of 600: in 1898 Haut-Caraquet was a flag station on the Caraquet and Gulf Shore Railway and had 1 post office, 3 stores, 1 sawmill, 1 grist mill and a population of 1,000: PO Haut-Caraquet 1952-1970: now within the town of Caraquet.

Latitude : 47° 46'

Longitude : 65° 3'

County : Gloucester

Parish : Caraquet

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Gloucester

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Bertrand 2.23 214° SW
Sainte-Anne-du-Bocage 2.49 90° E
Bertrand Station 3.11 233° SW
Waterloo Settlement 3.11 307° NW
Thériault 3.71 180° S
Village-des-Poirier 3.71 0° N
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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