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Located on W side of Grand Lake, between Grand Lake and Maquapit Lake, 4.29 km WSW of Douglas Harbour: Canning Parish, Queens County: first settled by Loyalists and then by Scottish immigrants: PO Scotch Town 1860-1918: in 1866 Scotch Town was a farming settlement with approximately 36 resident families: in 1871 it had a population of 150: in 1898 Scotchtown had 1 post office and a population of about 100.

Latitude : 45° 54'

Longitude : 66° 9'

County : Queens

Parish : Canning

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Other communities within the vicinity of KilometersMiles

Community	Distance (Kilometers)	Bearing
Douglas Harbour	4.29	64° ENE
Keyhole Harbour	4.29	64° ENE
Maquapit Lake	4.52	325° NW
Cow Point	4.52	215° SW

Community

Distance (Kilometers)

Bearing

Douglas Harbour

4.29

64° ENE

Keyhole Harbour

4.29

64° ENE

Maquapit Lake

4.52

325° NW

Cow Point

4.52

215° SW

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