Nerepis River

The Nerepis River is a river approximately 25 miles long in , Canada. "Na,li'pits" is Wolastoqiyik for "valley between hills" a name believed to be at least 11,000 years old by the local natives and evidenced by a fluted point discovered by archaeologists.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Boishebert and Belyea’s Point Light.

Fort Boishébert is a National Historic Site at Woodmans Point outside the Town of Grand Bay–Westfield, , Canada. Located at the confluence of the Saint John River and Nerepis rivers, the fort may have had its origins as a fortified aboriginal village.

Lighthouse
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Belyea's Point Lighthouse is an 11-metre -tall landfall lighthouse located along the Saint John River, near the community of Morrisdale. It was built in 1881, commenced operation on June 1, 1882, with Spafford Barker Belyea serving as its first keeper and later rebuilt at a slightly different location after having been damaged due to severe flooding in the 1930s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pamdenec.

Locality
was a small bedroom community located on the Saint John River, 1.85 kilometres north of Grand Bay, in Westfield Parish, , Canada. is situated 7 km southeast of Nerepis River.

Nerepis River

Latitude
45.36529° or 45° 21′ 55″ north
Longitude
-66.23619° or 66° 14′ 10″ west
Open location code
87QM9Q87+4G
Geo­Names ID
6087083
Wiki­data ID
Q3433765
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Nerepis River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Nerepis River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر نيربيس
  • French: Nerepis
  • French: rivière Nerepis
  • French: Rivière Nerepis
  • Irish: Abhainn Nerepis
  • Swedish: Nerepis River
  • Welsh: Afon Nerepis
  • Nerepis

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Highlights include Gregorys Point and Pancake Hill.

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