White Horse Islet
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Interactive map of White Horse Islet | |
| Geography | |
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| Location | Bay of Fundy |
| Administration | |
Canada | |
| Province | New Brunswick |
| County | Charlotte |
| Parish | Grand Manan Parish |
White Horse Islet is an undeveloped island in the Grand Manan Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada, where the Bay of Fundy.[1][2][3]
It is a nesting place for cormorants, but lacks the cliff structure necessary for kittiwake breeding.[4][5]
Sitting southeast of Little Wood Island,[6] White Horse Islet has a steel navigation aid tower.[7][8]
There are two dangerous sunken rocks off its edge.[9]
References
- ^ "No. 166". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "489" (PDF). Transportation and Infrastructure. Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 4 July 2021. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 490, 497, 500, and 501 at same site.
- ^ "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)". Government of Canada. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
- ^ "Estimates of Changes in Seabird Numbers in the Grand Manan Archipelago, New Brunswick, Canada". Archived from the original on 2024-12-23. Retrieved 2025-12-10.
- ^ Kehoe, F. Patrick; Diamond, Antony W. (2001). "Increases and expansion of the New Brunswick breeding population of Black-legged Kittiwakes, Rissa tridactyla". The Canadian Field-Naturalist. 115 (2): 349–350. doi:10.5962/p.363799.
- ^ Sailing Directions for Nova Scotia, 1952, US Navy Hydrographic Office
- ^ https://iaac-aeic.gc.ca/052/details-eng.cfm?pid=52175&nav=4
- ^ "Atlantic coast - List of Lights, Buoys and Fog Signals" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-05-16.
- ^ United States Coast Pilot: Atlantic Coast. Eastport to Cape Cod, Volume 1, 1974
