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1722 ROUTE 133 |
New Brunswick Tourism Region : Southeastern New Brunswick
Description From Owner:
- The name is descriptive from a Basque word barratxo or barrachoa meaning sand bar or little bar. It was adapted by the French to include shallow bodies of fresh or salt water sheltered from the ocean by a narrow strip of land or a sand bar.
- The toponym Barachois is found in all four Atlantic provinces.
- With permission from 'New Brunswick Place Names' David E. Scott 2009
Address of this page: http://nb.ruralroutes.com/Barachois