Point Escuminac is a cape located in eastern
New Brunswick
New Brunswick (french: Nouveau-Brunswick, , locally ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. It is the only province with both English and ...
,
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
. Its geographic coordinates are 47º04'N, 64º48'W.
It is the dividing point for delineating the western limits of the
Northumberland Strait
The Northumberland Strait (French: ''détroit de Northumberland'') is a strait in the southern part of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in eastern Canada. The strait is formed by Prince Edward Island and the gulf's eastern, southern, and western sho ...
. It is located near the unincorporated fishing community of
Escuminac, at the mouth of
Miramichi Bay
Miramichi Bay is an estuary located on the west coast of the Gulf of St. Lawrence in New Brunswick, at the mouth of the Miramichi River. Miramichi Bay is separated into the "inner bay" and the "outer bay", with the division being a line of uni ...
.
See also
*
List of lighthouses in New Brunswick
This is a list of lighthouses in New Brunswick.
Lighthouses
See also
*List of lighthouses in Canada
References
External links
New Brunswick Lighthouses''Lighthouses Friends''. Retrieved 18 February 2017
List of Lights, Buoys and Fog Signal ...
References
External links
Point Escuminac, NBLighthouse Friends
Aids to Navigation''Canadian Coast Guard''
Escuminac
Landforms of Northumberland County, New Brunswick
Lighthouses in New Brunswick
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