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Located 3.71 km N of Riverside-Albert: Hopewell Parish, Albert County: named by Ebenezer Wilbur, who came from Chester, Nova Scotia about 1825.

Latitude : 45° 47'

Longitude : 64° 44'

County : Albert

Parish : Hopewell

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Other communities within the vicinity of KilometersMiles

Community	Distance (Kilometers)	Bearing
Canada Settlement	3.18	234° SW
Hopewell Corner	3.71	180° S
Riverside-Albert	3.71	180° S
Riverside	3.71	180° S
Albert	3.71	180° S
Hopewell Hill	4.3	116° ESE

Community

Distance (Kilometers)

Bearing

Canada Settlement

3.18

234° SW

Hopewell Corner

3.71

180° S

Riverside-Albert

3.71

180° S

Riverside

3.71

180° S

Albert

3.71

180° S

Hopewell Hill

4.3

116° ESE

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