Hills Island (New Brunswick)

Hills Island
Geography
LocationBay of Fundy
Highest elevation45 m (148 ft)[1]
Administration
Canada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
CountyCharlotte
ParishSaint George Parish

Hills Island (formerly McCann Island[2][3]) is an island in the Saint George Parish of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, Canada in the Bay of Fundy.[4][5][6][7]

It is the largest and easternmost of the islands that separate Letang Harbour and Bliss Harbour.[1][8][9]

In 2001, Hills Island Salmon Ltd, based out of Beaver Harbour, was awarded a $397,142 grant.[10]

In 2024 it was listed for private sale, noting a 3-bedroom off-grid cottage with solar power with an outbuilding.[11]

References

  1. ^ a b "ATL 106 : Gulf of Maine et Baie de Fundy" (PDF). publications.gc.ca.
  2. ^ "Revised upper Paleozoic stratigraphy of the Blacks Harbour-Beaver Harbour area, New Brunswick, Canada: evidence from new bedrock mapping and palynology". Archived from the original on 2026-01-02.
  3. ^ "Place names - Hills Island".
  4. ^ "No. 166". Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  5. ^ "489" (PDF). Transportation and Infrastructure. Government of New Brunswick. Retrieved 4 July 2021. Remainder of parish on mapbooks 490, 497, 500, and 501 at same site.
  6. ^ "Search the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGNDB)". Government of Canada. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  7. ^ Canada, Library and Archives (November 25, 2016). "Naval Reserve Lands - Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Cape Breton - L'Etang, McCann's, Flea and Man of War Islands Archives / Collections and Fonds". recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca.
  8. ^ CIHM/ICMH Microfiche Series
  9. ^ "Nova Scotia, Bay of Fundy, and South Shore of Gulf of St. Lawrence" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-07-03.
  10. ^ "Public accounts of Canada 2000-2001 - Transfer Payments". www.bibliotheque.assnat.qc.ca.
  11. ^ "Private Islands" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-12-13.