Upsalquitch, New Brunswick

For homonymy, see Upsalquitch.

Upsalquitch
Unincorporated community
International Appalachian Trail on old rail road bridge in Upsalquitch
Location of Upsalquitch, New Brunswick
Coordinates: 47°50′00″N66°53′00″W / 47.833333°N 66.883333°W / 47.833333; -66.883333
Country	Canada
Province	New Brunswick
County	Restigouche
Parish	Eldon
Electoral Districts Federal	Madawaska—Restigouche
Provincial	Campbellton-Restigouche Centre
Government
• Type	Local service district
Time zone	UTC-4 (AST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-3 (ADT)
Postal code(s)	E3N 6H7-6H9 6J1-6J3 6L4-6L8
Area code	506
Access Routes	Upsalquitch River Road via Route 17

Upsalquitch is an unincorporated community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada. ^[1] The town is located in the northern part of the province, near the Quebec border, south of Route 17.

Upsalquitch comes from the Mi'kmaq word Apsětkwĕchk which means "small river." ^[2]

History

See also: History of New Brunswick and List of historic places in Restigouche County, New Brunswick

Notable people

Main article: List of people from Restigouche County, New Brunswick

See also

• List of communities in New Brunswick

Robinsonville, Squaw Cap, Dawsonville, Glencoe, Glenlevit, Flatlands.

References

1. New Brunswick Provincial Archives - Upsalquitch
2. Rand, Silas Tertius (1875-01-01). A First Reading Book in the Micmac Language: Comprising the Micmac Numerals, and the Names of the Different Kinds of Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Trees, &c. of the Maritime Provinces of Canada. Also, Some of the Indian Names of Places, and Many Familiar Words and Phrases, Translated Literally Into English. Nova Scotia Printing Company. p.  102.