Little Island (New Brunswick)

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LocationBay of Fundy
Coordinates45°01′00″N 66°55′00″W / 45.016667°N 66.916667°W / 45.016667; -66.916667
ProvinceNew Brunswick
CountyCharlotte
Little Island
Interactive map of Little Island
Geography
LocationBay of Fundy
Coordinates45°01′00″N 66°55′00″W / 45.016667°N 66.916667°W / 45.016667; -66.916667
Administration
Canada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
CountyCharlotte
ParishWest Isles Parish

Little Island (formerly Graveyard Island[1] and Steward Island[1]) is an undeveloped island in the West Isles Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada, where the Bay of Fundy enters Passamaquoddy Bay.[2][3][4]

The island is only 150 metres off Deer Island.[1]

Archaic and Late Maritime Archaic artifacts have been found on Little Island.[5]

There is a geodetic triangulation station on the highest point of the island.[6]


On Oct 31 1938, Blanchard Lambert drowned when his boat capsized off Pendleton Island, and his body was recovered on Little Island.[7]

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