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Located on the Chaleur Bay, 2.23 km NW of Nash Creek: Durham Parish, Restigouche County: William Francis Ganong identified the Mi'kmaq name for Black Point as Maktope'tak: PO 1871-1969: in 1866 Black Point was a farming and lumbering settlement with approximately 31 resident families: in 1871 the community was on the Intercolonial Railway and had a population of 150: in 1898 Black Point had 1 post office, 1 sawmill and a population of 100.

Latitude : 47° 56'

Longitude : 66° 6'

County : Restigouche

Parish : Durham

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CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Hickey Settlement 1.85 180° S
Lapointe Settlement 2.23 146° SE
Nash Creek 2.23 146° SE
River Louison 3.1 127° SE
Louison's Brook 3.1 127° SE
Gravel Hill 3.1 233° SW
Hecklar's Cove 3.1 307° NW
Sea Side 3.1 307° NW
Dickie 3.1 307° NW
Dickie Cove 3.1 307° NW
Doyle Settlement 3.71 180° S
Doyleville 3.71 180° S
Murchie Settlement 3.71 180° S
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.

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