Tantramar Marshes
The Tantramar Marshes, also known as the Tintamarre National Wildlife Area, is a tidal saltmarsh around the Bay of Fundy on the Isthmus of Chignecto. The area borders between Route 940, Route 16 and Route 2 near Tantramar, New Brunswick.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point de Bute and Tantramar.
Point de Bute
Hamlet
Photo: Verne Equinox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Point de Bute or Pointe de Bute is an area in ward five of the town of Tantramar in Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada. The former local service district of Pointe de Bute took its name from the community but used a different spelling. Point de Bute is situated 7 km southeast of Tantramar Marshes.
Tantramar
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Tantramar is a small border town southeastern New Brunswick. Named after the nearby Tantramar Marshes around the Bay of Funday, Tantramar was formed via the amalgamation of the town of Sackville, village of Dorchester, and the surrounding rural areas.
Tantramar Marshes
- Type: Shrubland
- Description: salt marsh in New Brunswick, Canada
- Categories: salt marsh, protected area of New Brunswick, and protected area
- Location: New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.9498° or 45° 56′ 59″ northLongitude
-64.29212° or 64° 17′ 32″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
87QQWPX5+W5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1627411162OpenStreetMap feature
natural=scrub
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Tantramar Marshes” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tantramar Marshes”
- French: “Marais de Tantramar”
- Japanese: “タントラマー沼地”
- Japanese: “タントラマー湿地”
- Swedish: “Tantramar Marshes”
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