Rowans Island
Rowans Island is an islet in Saint John County, New Brunswick. Rowans Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pokiok, as well as near the suburb Indiantown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include New Brunswick Museum and Reversing Falls.
New Brunswick Museum
Museum
Photo: Cusack5239, CC0.
The New Brunswick Museum, located in Saint John, New Brunswick, is Canada's oldest continuing museum. The New Brunswick Museum was incorporated as the "Provincial Museum" in 1929 and received its current name in 1930, but its history goes back much further.
Reversing Falls
Rapids
Photo: Hinto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Reversing Falls are a series of rapids on the Saint John River, located in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, where the river runs through a narrow gorge before emptying into the Bay of Fundy.
Fort Howe
Park
Photo: Magu2k, Public domain.
Fort Howe was a British fort built in Saint John, New Brunswick during the American Revolution. It was erected shortly after the American siege in 1777 to protect the city from further American raids.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fort La Tour and Saint John.
Saint John
Photo: Cusack5239, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint John is the second-largest city in the New Brunswick. Canada's oldest incorporated city, Saint John's population is approximately 70,000. It routinely plays host to cruise ships and individual tourists from all over North America.
South Bay
Suburb
Saint John is a seaport city located on the Bay of Fundy in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. It is Canada's oldest incorporated city, established by royal charter on May 18, 1785, during the reign of George III. South Bay is situated 5 km southwest of Rowans Island.
Rowans Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in New Brunswick, Canada
- Categories: island, rock, locality, and landform
- Location: Saint John County, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.27173° or 45° 16′ 18″ northLongitude
-66.08803° or 66° 5′ 17″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
87QM7WC6+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 136236624OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
6128598Wikidata ID
Q22471841
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Rowans Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rowans Island”
- Dutch: “Rowans Island”
- French: “Rowans Island”
- Swedish: “Rowans Island”
- Turkish: “Rowans Adası”
- Turkish: “Rowans Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pokiok and Indiantown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rowans Point and Atlantic Towing Pier.
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