White Head Island is a Canadian island located in the Bay of Fundy.
Administratively part of Charlotte County, New Brunswick, the island is located off the east coast of Grand Manan Island and hosts a community of less than 200 residents.
White Head Island is located in the Grand Manan Parish. Its economy is based largely around aquaculture and fishing.
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