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Campobello Island
Lighthouse on Campobello Island
Lighthouse on Campobello Island
Information
CountryLogo representing the flag of the country CanadaCanada
RegionBay of Fundy
Area39,6 km²
Population925 hab. (2011)
Density23,36 inhab./km²
Location
44 ° 53 ′ 0 ″ N 66 ° 56 ′ 0 ″ W

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THE'Campobello Island is an island of New Brunswick to Canada.

Understand

Campobello Island is located in the bay of fundy at the entrance to Passamaquoddy Bay and adjacent to the entrance to Cobscook Bay. It is part of Charlotte County. In fact, the parish of Campobello (Campobello Parish in English) is a rural municipality including the whole island as well as a few small islands located nearby. The island forms a rural community that is part of this parish named Campobello Island meaning "Campobello Island". One of the other islands included in the parish is theHead Harbor Island.

The two main tourist attractions of Campobello Island are the Herring Cove Provincial Park and the Roosevelt Campobello International Park.

To go

On a boat

The boat is the only means of transport connecting the island to the rest of the Canada without going through United States. There is a ferry (ferry) connecting it seasonally to Cumming Cove on theDeer Island. The latter is connected to the mainland of New Brunswick by ferries.

By car

The island is connected to the mainland by the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Bridge. This bridge connects it to Lubec to Maine which is the easternmost point of United States. In Maine, you have to take the highway Interstate 89 which becomes Route 774 on Campobello Island.

Circulate

Route 774 is the island's only main road.

To see

  • Whale watching  – It is possible to see them from the strike. (last updated Nov 2019)
  • Roosevelt Campobello International Park  (last update May 2018)

Do

To speak

THE'English is the mother tongue of almost 99% of the island's population.

To buy

Eat

  • The Pier on the Waterfront  (last update May 2018)
  • Family Fisheries Restaurant  (last update May 2018)
  • Herring Cove Restaurant  (last update May 2018)
  • Deanna's By the Bay  (last update May 2018)

Have a drink / Go out

Housing

  • Campobello Whale Watch Motel  (last update May 2018)

Manage the day-to-day

Around

At New Brunswick
At Maine
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