Northumberland Strait

Northumberland Strait
the part of the Gulf of St. Lawrence that separates Prince Edward Island from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, in SE Canada. ab. 200 mi. (320 km) long; 9-30 mi. (15-48 km) wide.

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