North Head

North Head is a community on the island of , . Formerly a separate village, it was amalgamated into the newly formed village of Grand Manan in 1995. North Head is the southern terminus of the Blacks Harbour to Grand Manan Island Ferry.
  • Type: Village with 711 residents
  • Description: urban community in New Brunswick, Canada
  • Also known as: “North Head, New Brunswick”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Swallowtail Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Manan Island.

Grand Manan is a beautiful island, made up of several small fishing communities.

North Head

Latitude
44.76368° or 44° 45′ 49″ north
Longitude
-66.74359° or 66° 44′ 37″ west
Population
711
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
87PMQ774+FH
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In Other Languages

“North Head” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “North Head, New Brunswick”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tattons Corner and Rocky Corner.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Canada Post North Head PO and Pettes Cove Beach.

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