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Spectacle Island Game Sanctuary

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The sanctuary includes Spectacle Island, an area of less than 1 hectare, and the water extending approximately 100 metres from the island's highwater mark for a total area of 13 hectares. Hunting and trapping are prohibited on the island, and people are forbidden from entering the sanctuary from
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April 15 to August 15, with the exception of commercial fishers and recreational boaters travelling at a speed of less than 15 knots.
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colony. From 1950 to 1976 the island was known as double island. It is also known locally as Toothbrush Island.
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IUCN category
Map showing the location of Spectacle Island Game Sanctuary
Baddeck, Nova Scotia
46°04′45″N 60°44′06″W / 46.07914°N 60.73490°W / 46.07914; -60.73490
Government of Nova Scotia
Baddeck, Nova Scotia
Canada
cormorant
"Spectacle Island Game Sanctuary Designation and Regulations"


Nova Scotia Geographical Names


"Spectacle Island Game Sanctuary"
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Protected areas of Nova Scotia
CRHP
Annapolis County
Antigonish County
Cape Breton RM
Colchester County
Cumberland County
Digby County
Guysborough County
Halifax RM
Hants County
Inverness County

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