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Located in the Bay of Fundy, 18 km SW of
Grand Manan Island:
West Isles Parish,
Charlotte County: name comes from the Passamaquoddy word,
menascook, or “at the grassy island:” the first lighthouse was established here in 1832: Machias Seal Island is claimed by both Canada and the United States.
County
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Charlotte
Parish
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West Isles
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