Somerville, New Brunswick
Encyclopedia
Somerville is a Canadian
rural community in Carleton County
, New Brunswick
.
Somerville is located on Route 103
between Wakefield
and Hartland
. The Hartland Bridge
, the longest covered bridge
in the world, crosses the Saint John River between Hartland and Somerville.
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Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
rural community in Carleton County
Carleton County, New Brunswick
Carleton County is located in west-central New Brunswick, Canada.The county is located in western New Brunswick, it borders on the west, the State of Maine; on the south, York County; on the north, Victoria County and is bisected by the Saint John River. Potato farming is a major industry...
, New Brunswick
New Brunswick
New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...
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Somerville is located on Route 103
New Brunswick Route 103
Route 103 is a highway in New Brunswick, Canada, running from Woodstock to Florenceville along the west bank of the Saint John River, a distance of 42 kilometres....
between Wakefield
Wakefield, New Brunswick
Wakefield is a parish in Carleton County, New Brunswick.Wakefield is located on Route 103 between Somerville, Richmond, Woodstock, Brighton, Simonds, Wilmot, Lakeville, Hartland, and Maine. The Hartland Bridge, the longest covered bridge in the world, is located in nearby Hartland on the Saint John...
and Hartland
Hartland, New Brunswick
Hartland is a town in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada.Hartland is situated on the Saint John River in the central-western portion of the province in the agricultural heartland of Carleton County. It is the hometown of two of New Brunswick's premiers during the 20th century: Hugh John...
. The Hartland Bridge
Hartland Bridge
The Hartland Bridge in Hartland, New Brunswick, is the world's longest covered bridge, at long. It crosses the Saint John River from Hartland to Somerville in Canada. The framework consists of seven small Howe Truss bridges joined together on six piers....
, the longest covered bridge
Covered bridge
A covered bridge is a bridge with enclosed sides and a roof, often accommodating only a single lane of traffic. Most covered bridges are wooden; some newer ones are concrete or metal with glass sides...
in the world, crosses the Saint John River between Hartland and Somerville.