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Canoe Island
Geography
Location Lobster Bay, Nova Scotia
Coordinates 43°40′35″N 65°49′41″W / 43.676445°N 65.827936°W / 43.676445; -65.827936
Adjacent bodies of water Gulf of Maine
Highest elevation 40 ft (12 m)
Administration
Canada
Province Nova Scotia
County Yarmouth County
Municipal district Argyle
Village West Pubnico

Canoe Island is an island located at West Pubnico (oldest Acadian village in North America), Nova Scotia, Canada. It lies north of Abbotts Harbour in Lobster Bay, in the North Atlantic Ocean.

Description

The island is 11 acres (4.5 ha) in size and the highest elevation is 40 ft.

Private Freehold Island (The Tor STAVNES Family, originating from Norway)

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