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'''Shediac Bay''' is a tidal embayment, an extension of the [[Northumberland Strait]] in [[New Brunswick]], [[Canada]].
'''Shediac Bay''' is a tidal embayment, an extension of the [[Northumberland Strait]] in [[New Brunswick]], [[Canada]].

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Shediac Bay
Map
Area122 square kilometres (47 sq mi)

Shediac Bay is a tidal embayment, an extension of the Northumberland Strait in New Brunswick, Canada.


It is located about 50 km north-east of Moncton. The nearest population centre is Shediac. There are two small islands in the bay Shediac Island, and Skull Island, There is one major beach Parlee Beach which runs close.

Major streams feeding into the bay are the Shediac River, Scoudouc River, Memramcook River and Tracadie River.

See also

Notable landforms and features nearby:

References