Head Harbour Passage

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Head Harbour Passage is a narrow strait between New Brunswick, Canada, and Maine, USA, known for its strong tides and rich marine life within the Bay of Fundy region.

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Head Harbour Passage canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf marine waterway ⓘ
strait ⓘ
bordersProvinceOrState Maine ⓘ
New Brunswick ⓘ
climate cool temperate marine climate ⓘ
connectedTo Passamaquoddy Bay ⓘ
open Bay of Fundy ⓘ
countryBorder Canada ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
environmentalSignificance high primary productivity ⓘ
important feeding grounds for seabirds ⓘ
important habitat for marine mammals ⓘ
governedBy Canadian federal marine regulations ⓘ
United States federal marine regulations ⓘ
hasCharacteristic high nutrient waters ⓘ
large tidal range ⓘ
narrow ⓘ
rich marine biodiversity ⓘ
strong tidal currents ⓘ
hasTidalFeature reversing currents ⓘ
strong tidal mixing ⓘ
tidal rips ⓘ
hasUse fishing area ⓘ
navigation route ⓘ
whale watching area ⓘ
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Bay of Fundy ⓘ
Gulf of Maine region ⓘ
linked to: Gulf of Maine
marineLife seabirds ⓘ
seals ⓘ
various fish species ⓘ
whales ⓘ
near Campobello Island ⓘ
Head Harbour Lightstation ⓘ
Lubec, Maine ⓘ
notableFor extreme tides of the Bay of Fundy ⓘ
transboundary marine conservation interest ⓘ
partOf Bay of Fundy ecosystem ⓘ
linked to: Bay of Fundy

cross-border marine habitat between New Brunswick and Maine ⓘ
international boundary waters between Canada and the United States ⓘ
region Maritime Provinces ⓘ
New England coast ⓘ
risk strong currents hazardous to small vessels ⓘ
subjectTo international maritime law ⓘ
supportsActivity commercial fishing ⓘ
ecotourism ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
waterType saltwater ⓘ

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Head Harbour → adjacentTo → Head Harbour Passage ⓘ
Head Harbour Lighthouse → navigates → Head Harbour Passage ⓘ