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Bay of Fundy

The Bay of Fundy lies between Canada’s Nova Scotia and New Brunswick provinces, and touches the U.S. state of Maine. It’s known for extremely high tides, as at spots like New Brunswick’s Hopewell Rocks. These eroded “flowerpot” formations stand in...
Area: 6,178 mi²
Coordinates: 45°00′N 65°45′W / 45.000°N 65.750°W
Etymology: Likely from the French Fendu, meaning "split"
Ocean/sea sources: Atlantic Ocean
Primary inflows: Canada and USA