Big Bay
Big Bay is a bay in New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada. Big Bay is situated nearby to the locality Saint Patrick, as well as near Chamcook Lake.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dicks Island and Hospital Island.
Dicks Island
Island
Dicks Island is an undeveloped island in the St. Patrick Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada, in the Bay of Fundy. The Nature Trust of New Brunswick owns the island as a nature preserve since 2003, when it was donated by Jack and Anne Disher In 2020, a parcel of land in Bocabec was donated to the Nature Trust in honour of the Dishers' memory.
Hospital Island
Island
Hospital Island is a small three-acre island in the Passamaquoddy Bay located northeast of Saint Andrews, New Brunswick. In 1842 it was established as a quarantine port for newcomers to the region, predominantly Irish emigres fleeing the potato famine, with an estimated 400 patients having died on the island. Hospital Island is situated 3 km south of Big Bay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bocabec and Chamcook.
Bocabec
Hamlet
Bocabec is an unincorporated community in Saint Patrick Parish, Charlotte County, in southwestern New Brunswick, Canada. The community lies approximately 2.3 km southwest of Digdeguash and between Digdeguash and Chamcook. Bocabec is situated 4 km northeast of Big Bay.
Chamcook
Hamlet
Chamcook is an unincorporated area in Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada. It lies between the eastern shore of Chamcook Lake and the western edge of Passamaquoddy Bay. Chamcook is situated 4½ km southwest of Big Bay.
Big Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.14797° or 45° 8′ 53″ northLongitude
-67.02055° or 67° 1′ 14″ westOpen location code
87QJ4XXH+5QGeoNames ID
5899520
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