Beaubears Island

Beaubears Island is an at the confluence of the and Southwest Miramichi Rivers near . The island is most famous for being the site of an Acadian refugee camp during the French and Indian War.
Tap on a place
to explore it

Places of Interest

Highlights include Miramichi station and Miramichi Valley High School.

Railway station
is a railway station in which is nowadays part of . It is served by Via Rail's Montreal-Halifax train, the Ocean, and is staffed and wheelchair-accessible.

School
is one of two public, English language high schools in the city of , , . It serves principally residents from the north side of the , both from the city of Miramichi, and smaller communities distributed from Tabusintac in the east, to in the west.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chatham Head and Nowlanville.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the city of . It is located on the south side of the Miramichi River, approximately 3.7 km north of Nelson.

Locality
is a neighbourhood in the city of located mainly on Route 126.

Locality
is a community in the Canadian province of . It borders French Fort Cove and is now part of the city of . The former local service district of took its name from the community.

Beaubears Island

Latitude
46.97298° or 46° 58′ 23″ north
Longitude
-65.57081° or 65° 34′ 15″ west
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
87RPXCFH+5M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 157481626
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
5896428
Wiki­data ID
Q3593024
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Beaubears Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Beaubears Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Beaubears Island
  • French: île Boishébert
  • French: Île Boishébert
  • Japanese: ボーベアーズ島
  • Persian: بوبرز ایلند
  • Swedish: Beaubears Island
  • Turkish: Beaubears Adası
  • Turkish: Beaubears Island

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Northwest Bridge and South Nelson Road.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beaubears Island National Historic Site and Beaubears Island.

New Brunswick: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Fredericton, Saint John, Moncton, and Edmundston.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beaubears Island”. Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 3.0.