Breakwater Island

Breakwater Island is an islet in , . Breakwater Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beaverbrook Art Gallery and Science East.

Art gallery
Photo: Vascobattuta, Public domain.
The commonly referred to simply as The Beaverbrook, is a public art gallery in , , Canada. It is named after William Maxwell "Max" Aitken, Lord Beaverbrook, who funded the building of the gallery and assembled the original collection. is situated 3 km west of Breakwater Island.

Museum
is a charitable science education organization based in , , Canada. Founded in 1994, it provides science, technology, engineering and mathematics education through school programs, travelling exhibits, a portable digital planetarium, teacher professional learning, workshops, and community outreach throughout New Brunswick. is situated 3 km west of Breakwater Island.

Theater building
Photo: Rbcb, CC BY 3.0.
The Fredericton Playhouse is a non-profit organization venue for hosting local talent acts and touring performers. It was originally constructed in 1964 at the behest of Lady and Lord Beaverbrook, and between the years of 1969 and 2003, the venue was home to Theatre New Brunswick. is situated 3 km west of Breakwater Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marysville and Fredericton.

Suburb
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. It is northeast of the city on the about 5 kilometres north of its confluence with the Saint John River.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the capital of , . It is located along the St. John River. is the cultural, artistic and educational centre of the province.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood and former village in the city of , ; it is located on the north bank of the Saint John River and at the mouth of the Stream, which should not be confused with the larger nearby. is situated 4½ km northwest of Breakwater Island.

Breakwater Island

Latitude
45.96097° or 45° 57′ 40″ north
Longitude
-66.59875° or 66° 35′ 56″ west
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
87QMXC62+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 684867940
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
5908291
Wiki­data ID
Q22591575
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Satellite Map

Discover Breakwater Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Breakwater Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Breakwater Island (pulo sa Canada, New Brunswick)”
  • Cebuano: “Breakwater Island”
  • French: “Breakwater Island (Canada, Nouveau-Brunswick)”
  • Swedish: “Breakwater Island”
  • Turkish: “Breakwater Island”

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