GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS

Bay of Fundy

The Bay of Fundy lies between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, opening toward the Gulf of Maine. Its upper basins have the world’s highest tidal ranges.

Fast Facts

  • Upper-bay tidal ranges can approach roughly 16 metres under favourable conditions.
  • Saint John, New Brunswick, is a Fundy port; St. John’s is in Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • The bay is connected to the Atlantic through the Gulf of Maine.
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Part of Visualize CSE, an interactive geography atlas for UPSC Civil Services (IAS) preparation.