Sand Point
Sand Point is a locality in Kings County, New Brunswick. Sand Point is situated nearby to the locality Lands End, as well as near Ingleside.Places of Interest
Highlights include Belyea’s Point Light and Fort Boishebert.
Belyea’s Point Light
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. Belyea’s Point Light is situated 4 km north of Sand Point.
Fort Boishebert
Photo: Fralambert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Boishébert is a National Historic Site at Woodmans Point outside the Town of Grand Bay–Westfield, Kings County, New Brunswick, 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. Fort Boishebert is situated 4 km northwest of Sand Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pamdenec.
Pamdenec
Locality
Pamdenec was a small bedroom community located on the Saint John River, 1.85 kilometres north of Grand Bay, in Westfield Parish, Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. Pamdenec is situated 3½ km south of Sand Point.
Sand Point
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kings County, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.34518° or 45° 20′ 43″ northLongitude
-66.1979° or 66° 11′ 52″ westElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
87QM8RW2+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 1247388525OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityGeoNames ID
6140456
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