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Malpeque Bay
Estuarine bay in Canada / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the body of water. For the incorporated municipality of the same name, see Malpeque Bay, Prince Edward Island.
Malpeque Bay is a 204 km2 (79 sq mi) estuarine bay on the north shore of Prince Edward Island, Canada.
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Malpeque Bay | |
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![]() Bathymetric map of Malpeque Bay, 1913 | |
Coordinates | 46°32′N 63°47′W |
Type | Estuarine bay |
Primary inflows | Gulf of St. Lawrence |
Primary outflows | Gulf of St. Lawrence |
Basin countries | Canada |
Designation | |
Designated | 28 April 1988 |
Reference no. | 399[1] |
Surface area | 204 km2 (79 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 13 m (43 ft) |
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