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  2. Machias Seal Island - Wikipedia

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    Machias Seal Island is an island in disputed water between the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy, about 8.6 nmi (16 km) southeast from Cutler, Maine, and 10 nmi (19 km) southwest of Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick.

  3. List of areas disputed by Canada and the United States

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    Machias Seal Island—about 8.1 ha (20 acres)—and North Rock (Maine and New Brunswick), located in what is known as the "Grey Zone" (about 717 km 2 (277 sq mi) in size), [2] is occupied by a Canadian lighthouse but claimed by the United States and visited by U.S. tour boats. The area is patrolled by the Canadian and US Coast Guard, but only ...

  4. Border irregularities of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Another disputed area is the Grey Zone, including Machias Seal Island, in the Gulf of Maine. The Aroostook Valley Country Club is a golf course which straddles the Canada–US border, between the U.S. state of Maine and the Canadian province of New Brunswick.

  5. Canada is investigating US Border Patrol's maritime ...

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    The fishermen's association confirmed on Facebook that "a few Grand Manan Fisherman were approached" by Border Patrol "looking for illegal immigrants."

  6. North Rock - Wikipedia

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    North Rock (French: Roche North) is an offshore rock near the boundary between the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy east of the North American continent. Its ownership is disputed between the Canadian province of New Brunswick and the U.S. state of Maine as part of the territorial and maritime boundary dispute surrounding Machias Seal Island nearby to the south.

  7. List of islands of New Brunswick - Wikipedia

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    Grand Manan Island: Bay of Fundy: 137 km 2 [1] Grand Manan: Charlotte: Heron Island: Chaleur Bay: Bathurst Parish: Restigouche: Uninhabited Kennebecasis Island: Kennebecasis River: Kings: Kent Island: Bay of Fundy: 0.8 km 2: Grand Manan: Charlotte: Lamèque Island: Gulf of Saint Lawrence: 150 km 2 [1] Shippagan: Gloucester: Machias Seal Island ...

  8. Project Puffin - Wikipedia

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    It was started in 1973 [1] when puffins were nesting in only two locations in Maine — Matinicus Rock and Machias Seal Island. The project began with an attempt to restore puffins to Eastern Egg Rock Island in Muscongus Bay, about 6 miles (9.7 km) away from Pemaquid Point. The restoration efforts are based on the fact that young puffins ...

  9. Borders of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Machias Seal Island is occupied by Canada, and the disputed waters are patrolled by both nations. The strength of near-shore maritime claims depend on how the island sovereignty dispute is resolved. Strait of Juan de Fuca between Washington State and British Columbia; Beaufort Sea - Yukon–Alaska dispute

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