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Located on the St. John River, at the mouth of the Bellisle Bay, 1.3 km W of Lower Kars: Kars Parish, Kings County: Ganong identified the Maliseet name as Peskayboc'ms: PO Tenants Cove 1860-1916: in 1866 Tennants Cove was a farming community with 80 families, including 13 Jones families and 6 Urquhart families: in 1871 it had a population of about 200: in 1898 Tennants Cove had 1 post office and a population of 140: PO Tennant Cove 1927-1931.

Latitude : 45° 35'

Longitude : 66° 0'

County : Kings

Parish : Kars

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Cannon Town Beach 1.3 90° E
Downeyville 1.3 90° E
Lower Kars 1.3 90° E
Palmer Settlement 1.85 180° S
Tooleton 2.26 145° SE
Kars 2.26 35° NE
Evandale 2.6 270° W
Wordens 2.6 270° W
Upper Greenwich 3.19 234° SW
Beulah 3.93 341° NNW
Paddock 3.93 341° NNW
Gerow 4.31 295° WNW
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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