Fundy-St. Martins | |
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Village municipality | |
Coordinates: 45°21′1.6″N65°32′2.3″W / 45.350444°N 65.533972°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | New Brunswick |
County | Saint John County |
Regional service commission | Fundy |
Incorporated | January 1, 2023 |
Government | |
• Type | Village council |
• Mayor | James Bedford |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-3 (ADT) |
Fundy-St. Martins is a village municipality in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. [1] The jurisdiction was formed through the 2023 New Brunswick local governance reforms which saw the consolidation of entities into regions or districts.
Fundy-St. Martins was incorporated on January 1, 2023. [2]
Attractions in Fundy-St. Martins include the St. Martins Sea Caves, [3] the beach and tidal harbour, [4] the start of the Fundy Trail, [5] two covered bridges and the Quaco Head Lighthouse, the Quaco Museum and Library, [6] and the Fundy Trail Parkway. [7]
The Bay of Fundy is a bay between the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, with a small portion touching the U.S. state of Maine. It is an arm of the Gulf of Maine. Its tidal range is the highest in the world. The name is probably a corruption of the French word fendu, meaning 'split'.
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