Deer Island

Deer Island is one of the Fundy Islands at the entrance to in the , Canada. Settled in the 18th century primarily by Loyalists fleeing the United States, it remains a fishing settlement built around fishing, aquaculture, herring weirs and lobster pounds.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pendleton Island.

Island
is an undeveloped island in the West Isles Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada, where the enters .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Letete and Passamaquoddy Pleasant Point Reservation.

Hamlet
or L'Etete is a Canadian unincorporated community located in Charlotte County, and marks the southeast point of . is situated 8 km northeast of Deer Island.

Village
is one of two reservations of the federally recognized Passamaquoddy tribe in , . is situated 9 km southwest of Deer Island.

Village
is an unincorporated settlement in , on the shore of a bay of the same name in the . is a local descriptive being on the opposite side of a peninsula from , where Green's Point Lighthouse guides ships into the safe waters. is situated 9 km northeast of Deer Island.

Deer Island

Latitude
45.00718° or 45° 0′ 26″ north
Longitude
-66.9602° or 66° 57′ 37″ west
Population
824
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CA DEI
Open location code
87QM224Q+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1312428767
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
5937220
Wiki­data ID
Q845456
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Deer Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Deer Island
  • Chinese: 迪爾島
  • Chinese: 鹿島 (新布藍茲維)
  • Dutch: Deer Island
  • French: île Deer
  • French: Île Deer
  • German: Deer Island
  • Italian: Isola Deer (Isole Fundy)
  • Italian: Isola Deer
  • Japanese: ディア島
  • Portuguese: Ilha Deer
  • Swedish: Deer Island, New Brunswick
  • Swedish: Deer Island
  • Turkish: Deer Adası
  • Turkish: Deer Island

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Deer Island”. Photo: Quiet kiai, CC BY 3.0.