Nelson
Nelson-Miramichi is a suburban neighbourhood in the city of Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada. Prior to municipal amalgamation on January 1, 1995, Nelson-Miramichi was an incorporated village in Northumberland County and one of the oldest European settlements in the Miramichi Valley.- Type: Suburb with 1,160 residents
- Description: Suburb of Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada
- Also known as: “Nelson-Miramichi” and “Nelson-Miramichi, New Brunswick”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Miramichi Bridge and Morrissy Bridge.
Miramichi Bridge
Bridge
The Miramichi Bridge is a concrete bridge crossing the Miramichi River in Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada. The bridge carries two lanes of highway traffic between Newcastle on the west bank and Chatham Head on the east bank.
Morrissy Bridge
Bridge
The Morrissy Bridge is a steel truss bridge crossing the Miramichi River at Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada. Construction of Morrissy bridge began in 1913 and was completed and opened in November 1914.
Miramichi station
Railway station
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miramichi station is a railway station in Newcastle, New Brunswick which is nowadays part of Miramichi, New Brunswick. It is served by Via Rail's Montreal-Halifax train, the Ocean, and is staffed and wheelchair-accessible. Miramichi station is situated 3½ km northwest of Nelson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chatham Head and Nordin.
Chatham Head
Suburb
Chatham Head is a neighbourhood in the city of Miramichi, New Brunswick. It is located on the south side of the Miramichi River, approximately 3.7 km north of Nelson.
Nordin
Locality
Nordin is a community in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It borders French Fort Cove and is now part of the city of Miramichi. The former local service district of Nordin took its name from the community. Nordin is situated 4½ km north of Nelson.
Nowlanville
Locality
Nowlanville is a neighbourhood in the Canadian city of Miramichi, New Brunswick located mainly on Route 126. Nowlanville is situated 4½ km southeast of Nelson.
Nelson
- Categories: urban-type settlement, village of New Brunswick, and locality
- Location: Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
46.98207° or 46° 58′ 56″ northLongitude
-65.54229° or 65° 32′ 32″ westPopulation
1,160Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)United Nations Location Code
CA NMIOpen location code
87RPXFJ5+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1751796216OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Nelson” goes by many names.
- German: “Nelson-Miramichi”
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