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Machias Seal Island

island disputed between the United States (Maine) and Canada (New Brunswick)
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Machias Seal Island

Summary

Machias Seal Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Machias Seal Island is located in Charlotte County[3].
  • Machias Seal Island is located in Washington County[4].
  • Machias Seal Island is in the country of Canada[5].
  • Machias Seal Island is in the country of United States[6].
  • Machias Seal Island is on the body of water Gulf of Maine[7].
  • Machias Seal Island's image is recorded as MSI-from-Skiff.jpg[8].
  • Machias Seal Island's instance of is recorded as island[9].
  • Machias Seal Island's instance of is recorded as disputed territory[10].
  • Machias Seal Island's location is recorded as Machias Seal Island Migratory Bird Sanctuary[11].
  • Machias Seal Island's part of is recorded as Bay of Fundy[12].
  • Machias Seal Island's part of is recorded as Canada[13].
  • Machias Seal Island's Commons category is recorded as Machias Seal Island[14].
  • Machias Seal Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 9683876[15].
  • +1832-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Machias Seal Island[16].
  • Machias Seal Island's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 581985[17].
  • Machias Seal Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.500037, 'lon': -67.101059}[18].
  • Machias Seal Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03528b[19].
  • Machias Seal Island's CGNDB unique ID is recorded as DATQL[20].
  • Machias Seal Island's official website is recorded as http://www.ec.gc.ca/ap-pa/default.asp?lang=Fr&n=68347622-1[21].
  • Machias Seal Island's page banner is recorded as MSI Banner.jpg[22].
  • Machias Seal Island's population is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[23].
  • Machias Seal Island's territory claimed by is recorded as United States[24].
  • Machias Seal Island's territory claimed by is recorded as Canada[25].
  • Machias Seal Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 6062999[26].
  • Machias Seal Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4970897[27].

Why It Matters

Machias Seal Island ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Canada United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Canadian Geographical Names Database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Instance of → island, disputed territory
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Charlotte County, Washington County
    Official website → http://www.ec.gc.ca/ap-pa/default.asp?lang=Fr&n=68347622-1
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Island", "MachiasSeal"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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