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North Rock (French: Roche North) is an offshore rock near the boundary between the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy east of the North American continent. Its ownership is disputed between the Canadian province of New Brunswick and the U.S. state of Maine as part of the territorial and maritime boundary dispute surrounding Machias Seal Island nearby to the south. The disputed area is referred to colloquially as the "Grey Zone".[1]

North Rock
Disputed rock
Canadian navigation aid on North Rock
Geography
Locationborder of the Bay of Fundy and the Gulf of Maine
Coordinates44°32′16″N 67°5′13″W
Administered by
Canada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
Claimed by
Canada
ProvinceNew Brunswick
United States
StateMaine
Demographics
Population0

See also



References


  1. "Puffin Wars: The island paradise at centre of last Canada-U.S. land dispute". National Post. November 28, 2012. Retrieved February 9, 2018.



На других языках


[de] North Rock (Maine)

North Rock (französisch: Roche North) ist ein kleines Felsen-Eiland im Golf von Maine 2,5 Seemeilen nördlich von Machias Seal Island.
- [en] North Rock

[fr] Roche North

La roche North (/nɔɹθ/, en anglais : North Rock) est une île du golfe du Maine. La souveraineté de l'île est disputée par le Canada et les États-Unis, au même titre que sa voisine Machias Seal.



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