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Point La Nim (2001 pop.: approx. 350) is a Canadian rural community in Restigouche County, New Brunswick.

The community is located on the Restigouche River immediately upstream (west) from the town of Dalhousie. Its name was taken from Mi'kmaq name "ananimkik" which translates to "lookout place". Located West of Dalhousie. Point La Nim's post office was originally called "Point La Nin" in 1855. It was renamed Point La Nim in 1862. Latitude: 48.05104 Longitude: -66.44445 Total Population 315.0 Remote Community No Total Dwellings 148.0 Regional Municipality RESTIGOUCHE COUNTY Total Land Area 8.5386 People Within 40km 40933.0 Principal Community CAMPBELLTON People Within 100 km 122838.0 Distance 17.8447 km from Campbellton,NB Electoral Riding Madawaska--Restigouche


48°5′47.13″N 66°28′2.22″W / 48.0964250°N 66.4672833°W / 48.0964250; -66.4672833