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Located on the Heron Channel in the Chaleur Bay, 4.16 km ESE of River Charlo: Colborne Parish, Restigouche County: PO 1866-1969: in 1866 "Black Land" was a farming settlement with about 35 families including 7 McMillan families: in 1871 Blackland was on the Intercolonial Railway line and the community and surrounding district had a population of 250: in 1898 Blackland had 1 post office, 1 shingle mill and a population of 75.

Latitude : 47° 58'

Longitude : 66° 14'

County : Restigouche

Parish : Colborne

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Other communities within the vicinity of KilometersMiles

Community	Distance (Kilometers)	Bearing
Malagash	3.72	90° E
New Mills	3.72	90° E
River Charlo	4.16	296° WNW
Colborne	4.16	296° WNW
Benjamin River	4.97	90° E

Community

Distance (Kilometers)

Bearing

Malagash

3.72

90° E

New Mills

3.72

90° E

River Charlo

4.16

296° WNW

Colborne

4.16

296° WNW

Benjamin River

4.97

90° E

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