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Located on the Kouchibouguac Bay, 7.33 km ENE of Rivière-au-Portage, on the road to Escuminac: Carleton Parish, Kent County: settled in 1811: PO Point Sapin 1873-1970: in 1866 Point Sapin was a farming and fishing settlement with approximately 34 resident families including 14 Daigle and 12 Mezeralle families: in 1871 Point Sapin had a population of 150: in 1898 Point Sapin had 1 post office, 1 store, several lobster factories, 1 sawmill, 1 church and a population of about 250: PO Pointe-Sapin 1962-1970: also referred to as Pointe-au-Grand-Sapin.

Latitude : 46° 58'

Longitude : 64° 50'

County : Kent

Parish : Carleton

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Pointe-Sapin-Centre 3.14 234° SW
Saint-Camille 3.71 0° N
Sapinière 3.71 0° N
Pinière 3.71 0° N
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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