Province Island

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Ile de la Province (English Province Iceland ) is an island in Canada, Quebec Province, and the United States belonging Lac Memphrémagog.

The 0.31 km ² island is only 0.028 km ² at its southern tip to the USA ( Orleans County in the State of Vermont), the vast majority belongs to the city of Magog. From the Indians it was called Mem - Toag. On it built late 18th century, a pioneer named Martin Adams with his wife, but they both lived on the mainland, flax and vegetables.

The island was formerly also Zabriskie and Howard Iceland. It is privately owned; a pheasant hunt is organized annually. The border between Canada and the United States is marked by a five meter wide cleared strip in the forest.

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