St. Helena Island (New Brunswick)
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Bay of Fundy |
| Area | 25[1] acres (10 ha) |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Charlotte |
| Parish | West Isles Parish |
St. Helena Island is an undeveloped island in the West Isles Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada, where the Bay of Fundy enters Passamaquoddy Bay.
It consists of shingle beach of rock fragments.
The rockweed on the island is harvested.[2]
There is a geodetic triangulation station on a bare ledge southwest of the highest point. [3]
It was one of four islands studied in 1997 for the impact of sea kayaking on the Bay of Fundy environment.[1]
References
- ^ a b Oxley, Anne C.Irving; Brown, Robert D. (January 2003). "Sustainability of wilderness sea kayaking in the Bay of Fundy, Canada". Ocean & Coastal Management. 46 (1–2): 189–197. Bibcode:2003OCM....46..189O. doi:10.1016/S0964-5691(02)00127-8.
- ^ "Camera Obscura".
- ^ "Special Publications". 1918.