Matthews Head

Matthews Head is a headland in Albert County, New Brunswick and has an elevation of 41 metres. Matthews Head is situated nearby to the village Alma, as well as near the locality Mitchells Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Administration Building and Point Wolfe Bridge.

Administration Building

Tourism office

Photo: Share Bear, Public domain.

Administration Building is a tourism office, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Matthews Head.

The Point Wolfe Bridge is a red covered bridge that crosses the Point Wolfe River at Fundy National Park in New Brunswick, Canada. It is one of the two covered bridges in Fundy National Park, connecting the Point Wolfe Road from the Point Wolfe campground to the rest of the park. Point Wolfe Bridge is situated 4 km southwest of Matthews Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fundy National Park and Alma.

Fundy National Park

Photo: Mredden, Public domain.

Fundy National Park is a Canadian national park in the Bay of Fundy near Alma in New Brunswick. The park showcases a rugged coastline which rises up to the Canadian Highlands, the highest tides in the world and more than 25 waterfalls.

Alma

Village

Photo: Gacard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Alma is a disincorporated Village in Fundy Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. It resides in the territorial divisions of parish of Alma, Albert County. Alma is centered on the small delta of the Upper Salmon River and Cleveland Brook, where they empty into Salisbury Bay. Alma is situated 4½ km northeast of Matthews Head.

Matthews Head

Type: Headland with an elevation of 41 metres
Category: landform
Location: Albert County, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.56728° or 45° 34′ 2″ north

Longitude

-64.96937° or 64° 58′ 10″ west

Elevation

41 metres (135 feet)

Open location code

87QQH28J+W7

GeoNames ID

6068009

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