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MANANOOK Grand Manan, New Brunswick, Canada, geology, wildlife, trails, whales
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Visit Grand Manan's Official Tourism Website. Come visit, come live. Grand Manan . an island of Eagles in an ocean of Whales. Wildlife and Wildflower Haven. Hole in the Wall. Breaching North American Right Whale. Photo by whales-n-sails.com. Grotto Cove, Hole-in-the-Wall Trail. Dark Harbour at low tide. Although only 137 km² in size, Grand Manan Island is a geological marvel. The island features many well marked trails. From modern ports to picturesque fishing villages, inspiring wide views, to unique cl...
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Grand Manan Attractions - Whale Watching and Other Sea Tours
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Visit Grand Manan's Official Tourism Website. ATTRACTIONS - Whale Watching and Other Sea Tours. Will not be sailing in 2016. Sea Watch Tours. Continues to provide both Whale Watching Tours and trips to see the Puffins on Machias Island. Top of the Island Boat Tours. Contninues to sail out of North Head. You can also go sea kayaking with Adventure High. Explore the outer islands with. Grand Manan Guide 1 Services, Top of the Island Boat Tours. And Island Bound Charters Grand Manan. As part of the tour, yo...
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Grand Manan Arts and Crafts
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Visit Grand Manan's Official Tourism Website. Every Saturday morning, as part of the Grand Manan Farmers Market. In North Head, a wide variety of arts and crafts are available, including photography, paintings and painted crafts, knitted goods, quilts, ceramics, and jewelry. If you are visting the Island in late July, watch for the Festival in Grand Harbour. And the craft sale associated with it. The ceramic art of Liza McDonald, the work of the Whale Cove Knitters. Liza McDonald's ceramic art. Impressiv...
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Grand Manan New Brunswick Weather and Tides
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Visit Grand Manan's Official Tourism Website. WEATHER and TIDE PREDICTIONS. Tide Predictions from Tides.Info. Enter the name of the location for which you would like a tide chart:. AVERAGES ( from Wikipedia. A breakdown of monthly average temperatures between 2000-2008 is provided below:. Minus;0.6 °C (31 °F). Minus;7.1 °C (19 °F). Minus;0.3 °C (31 °F). Minus;8.1 °C (17 °F). 37 °C (38.7 °F). Minus;4.5 °C (24 °F). 97 °C (49.5 °F). 11 °C (34.0 °F). 138 °C (56.8 °F). 49 °C (40.8 °F). Since 2001, the highest...
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Grand Manan Food and Services
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Visit Grand Manan's Official Tourism Website. Food stores are located the length of the island from North Head to south of Seal Harbour. Best to remember that quart of milk when you're at the store! Tidal charts are sold at the Island Home Hardware. Grand Manan Independent Grocer. Full range of fresh produce, meats, fresh seafood, groceries. Deli and Takeout. 884 Route 776, just north of Grand Harbour in Woodwards Cove - shared parking lot with Irving Gas/Diesel. Convenience Stores (north to south).
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Grand Manan Trails - Eel Brook, Ashburton Head
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Visit Grand Manan's Official Tourism Website. HIKING TRAILS - Eel Brook - Ashburton Head. The trail entrances off Whistle Road are private lanes, so park at the old garbage dump entrances, located just before the Eel Brook Beach Trail - large stones block off the original dump entrances, and help identifiy where you can safely park. Then it is pretty steep and challenging - but well worth the ocean view, the unique rocks wich have washed up on Eel Brook Beach. There is a large observation deck at the Whi...
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Grand Manan Trails - Hole in the Wall
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Visit Grand Manan's Official Tourism Website. HIKING TRAILS - Hole in the Wall. For ease of parking, we opted for the day pass at Hole-in-the-Wall Park. A private campground) and bought their more detailed internal trails map - which was a good investment. Starting at the eastern-most observation deck we followed the hiking trail along the coast to Hole in the Wall, and then took the Park's internal trails and roads back to the car. (You need the day pass to use the Park's inernal trails). We should emph...
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Grand Manan Trails - Introduction
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Visit Grand Manan's Official Tourism Website. GRAND MANAN'S TRAILS - Hiking, Mountain Biking and ATV's. The network of trails and footpaths on Grand Manan, for the most part, follow the coastline around the whole island. The more or less continuous pathway is only occasionally interrupted by commercial demands for sea access, and very occasionally at the request of some private property owners. Locals waiting for fish along the coastal trail to Hole-in he-Wall. Heritage Trails and Footpaths on Grand Manan.
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Grand Manan HISTORY First Nations, European British French American Loyalist
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Visit Grand Manan's Official Tourism Website. First Nations tribes in the region, the Maliseet, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot, were doubtless the first humans to visit Grand Manan. From the Maine coast, the island appears as imposing 100 metre high volcanic cliffs, with few areas to land a canoe. After our first one and a half hour modern ferry ride, it is nearly unimaginable these early peoples canoed across the Grand Manan Channel. Wabanaki: A New Dawn. From Maine Indian Tribal-State Comm. Just to clarif...
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