North_Rock

North Rock

North Rock

Disputed island in Canada / USA


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]

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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.



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