Northumberland Strait

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Northumberland Strait is a shallow arm of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in eastern Canada, known for separating Prince Edward Island from the mainland provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arm of the sea ⓘ
strait ⓘ
averageDepth approximately 20 metres ⓘ
borderedBy New Brunswick ⓘ
Nova Scotia ⓘ
Prince Edward Island ⓘ
connectsTo Gulf of St. Lawrence ⓘ
North Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
linked to: Atlantic Ocean
country Canada ⓘ
crossedBy Confederation Bridge ⓘ
hasClimateInfluence influences coastal climate of New Brunswick ⓘ
influences coastal climate of Nova Scotia ⓘ
moderates coastal climate of Prince Edward Island ⓘ
hasCurrent tidal currents ⓘ
hasEcologicalFeature important bird habitat ⓘ
important fish habitat ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity commercial fishing ⓘ
tourism industry ⓘ
hasFerryRoute Caribou, Nova Scotia – Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island ⓘ
hasFerryService Northumberland Ferries Limited ⓘ
hasIsland Prince Edward Island ⓘ
hasPort Borden-Carleton, Prince Edward Island ⓘ
Cape Tormentine, New Brunswick ⓘ
Caribou, Nova Scotia ⓘ
Pictou, Nova Scotia ⓘ
Summerside, Prince Edward Island ⓘ
linked to: Summerside

Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island ⓘ
hasRecreationalActivity boating ⓘ
sport fishing ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
knownFor fishing industry ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
shallow waters ⓘ
shellfish harvesting ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
warm summer water temperatures ⓘ
length approximately 225 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn eastern Canada ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Canada
locatedInBodyOfWater Gulf of St. Lawrence ⓘ
locatedInRegion Atlantic Canada ⓘ
Maritime Provinces ⓘ
maximumDepth approximately 35 metres ⓘ
namedAfter Duke of Northumberland ⓘ
partOf Gulf of St. Lawrence ⓘ
separates New Brunswick ⓘ
Nova Scotia ⓘ
Prince Edward Island ⓘ
waterType saltwater ⓘ
width approximately 26 to 43 kilometres ⓘ

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Prince Edward Island → border → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Nova Scotia → hasCoastlineOn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Gulf of St. Lawrence → connectedTo → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Charlottetown → hasCoastlineOn → Charlottetown Harbour ⓘ
linked to: Northumberland Strait
Charlottetown → hasCoastlineOn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada → locatedOn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Maritime Canada → containsBodyOfWater → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
New Brunswick → borderedByBodyOfWater → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Summerside → locatedOn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Canso Causeway → waterBody → Northumberland Strait region ⓘ
linked to: Northumberland Strait
Maritime Provinces → coastlineFeature → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Wallace, Nova Scotia → locatedOn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Confederation Bridge → locatedIn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Confederation Bridge → crosses → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Southeastern New Brunswick → hasCoastalArea → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Route 11 (New Brunswick) → followsCoastOf → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
subject linked to: Route 11
Cumberland County, Nova Scotia → bordersBodyOfWater → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Nova Scotia Highway 6 → runsAlong → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Nova Scotia Trunk 6 → followsCoastOf → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Thinkers’ Lodge → locatedNear → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Municipality of the County of Cumberland → locatedOn → Northumberland Strait region ⓘ
linked to: Northumberland Strait
Northumberland Shore beaches → border → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Pugwash Harbour → locatedOn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Pugwash Harbour → bodyOfWater → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Cumberland County → hasCoastlineOn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Pugwash River → mouthLocatedIn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Pugwash River → flowsInto → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Pugwash River → locatedOnCoastOf → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Pugwash River → locatedOnShoreOf → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Pugwash River → drainageBasin → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Pugwash River → hasMouth → Northumberland Strait near Pugwash, Nova Scotia ⓘ
linked to: Northumberland Strait
Acadian Peninsula → locatedOn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Acadian Peninsula → borderedBy → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Île Saint-Jean → adjacentTo → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Shediac → locatedOn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Pictou County, Nova Scotia → bordersBodyOfWater → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Colchester County → borderedByBodyOfWater → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Prince County → hasCoastlineOn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Summerside Harbour → locatedOnWaterbody → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Canso Canal → connectsBodyOfWater → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Northumberland Ferries Limited → operatesIn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Northumberland Ferries Limited → routeAcross → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Northumberland Ferries Limited → bodyOfWater → Northumberland Strait ⓘ
Caribou, Nova Scotia – Wood Islands, Prince Edward Island → hasGeographicRegion → Northumberland Strait region ⓘ
linked to: Northumberland Strait
Pictou, Nova Scotia → locatedOn → Northumberland Strait ⓘ