North Rock

North Rock is an offshore rock near the boundary between the Gulf of Maine and the east of the North American continent. Its ownership is disputed between the of and the state of as part of the territorial and maritime boundary dispute surrounding nearby to the south.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Machias Seal Island.

is in the . It has no permanent residents, and is maintained by the Canadian Wildlife Service as the Migratory Bird Sanctuary.

North Rock

Latitude
44.53783° or 44° 32′ 16″ north
Longitude
-67.08696° or 67° 5′ 13″ west
Open location code
87PJGWQ7+46
Open­Street­Map ID
way 584322431
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bare_rock
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4973678
Wiki­data ID
Q3437512
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“North Rock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: North Rock (mga piliw sa Canada, New Brunswick, lat 44,54, long -67,09)
  • Cebuano: North Rock
  • Chinese: 北岩島
  • Chinese: 北岩礁
  • Dutch: North Rock
  • French: North Rock
  • French: Roche North
  • German: North Rock
  • Japanese: ノースロック
  • Polish: North Rock
  • Spanish: Roca North
  • Swedish: North Rock
  • Turkish: North Kayalığı
  • Turkish: North Rock

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