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Saint Croix Island (French: Île Sainte-Croix), long known to locals as Dochet Island, is a small uninhabited island in Maine near the mouth of the Saint Croix River that forms part of the Canada–United States border separating Maine from New Brunswick. The island is in the heart of the traditional lands of the Passamaquoddy people who, according to oral tradition, used it to store food away from the dangers of mainland animals. The island was the site of an early attempt at French colonization by Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons in 1604. In 1984 it was designated by the United States Congress as Saint Croix Island International Historic Site. There is no public access to the island, but there is a visitor contact station on the U.S. mainland and a display on the Canadian mainland opposite the i

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  • Saint Croix Island (de)
  • Isla Saint Croix (Maine) (es)
  • Île Sainte-Croix (fr)
  • Saint Croix (Maine) (it)
  • セント・クロア島 (ja)
  • Saint Croix Island, Maine (en)
  • Saint Croix Island (sv)
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  • La isla Saint Croix (en francés, Île Sainte-Croix; en inglés, Saint Croix Island,​ en español «isla [de la] Santa Cruz»), conocida por los lugareños como isla Dochet, es una pequeña isla deshabitada del estado de Maine, que se encuentra cerca de la desembocadura del río Saint Croix (Santa Cruz) y que forma parte de la frontera internacional que separa Maine (Estados Unidos) de la provincia de Nuevo Brunswick (Canadá). La isla de 6,5 acres (2,6 ha) tiene aproximadamente 200 metros de largo por 100 m de ancho, y está ubicada aproximadamente a 6 km aguas arriba de la desembocadura del río en la . (es)
  • Saint Croix è una piccola isola disabitata del Maine, negli Stati Uniti. Si trova nella Baia di Passamaquoddy, 6 km al largo della foce del fiume Saint Croix, che è parte del confine che separa gli stati Uniti dal Canada. Lunga 182 metri e larga 90 metri, ha una superficie di circa 26.000 m². L'isola fu scenario di uno dei primi tentativi di colonizzazione del Nord America da parte dei Francesi: Pierre Dugua de Mons giunse infatti qui nel 1604. Nel 1984 il Congresso degli Stati Uniti assegnò all'isola il titolo di sito storico. Non esiste un accesso pubblico all'isola. (it)
  • セント・クロア島(セント・クロアとう、フランス語: Île Sainte-Croix)は、カナダニューブランズウィック州とアメリカ合衆国メイン州の間の国境になっているセント・クロア川の河口の近くに存在するメイン州の無人の小島。 地元民にはドーシェット島の名で知られており、1604年にド・モン卿ピエール・デュグァによってフランスの初期の植民活動が行われた場所である。この島は1984年にアメリカ合衆国議会により、Saint Croix Island International Historic Siteに指定された。この島に向かう公共交通機関はない。アメリカ合衆国側の本土にビジターセンターが存在し、カナダ側に掲示がある。 島の面積は6.5 acre (26,000 m2) あり、長さは約200 yd (182.9 m)、幅は100 yd (91.4 m) ある。また、Passamaquoddy Bayへのセント・クロア川の河口から4 mi (6 km) 上流に存在する。 (ja)
  • Saint Croix Island eller Dochet Island är en liten obebodd ö belägen i belägen i Saint Croixfloden i Washington County i delstaten Maine i USA, nära gränsen till Kanada. Ett tidigt försök till fransk kolonisering gjordes på ön i början av 1600-talet. (sv)
  • Saint Croix Island ist eine kleine unbewohnte Insel im St. Croix River im US-Bundesstaat Maine. Sie liegt etwa 6 km oberhalb der Mündung in den Atlantischen Ozean. Der Fluss bildet die Grenze zur kanadischen Provinz New Brunswick, die Insel befindet sich in amerikanischen Gewässern. Auf ihr lag ab 1604 die erste Siedlung französischer Pelzhändler in Nordamerika. (de)
  • L'île Sainte-Croix est un site historique international situé maintenant aux États-Unis, situé près de l'embouchure du fleuve Sainte-Croix, qui forme une partie de la frontière internationale séparant l'État américain du Maine de la province canadienne du Nouveau-Brunswick. L'aristocrate français Pierre Dugua sieur de Mons a établi une colonie sur l'île Sainte-Croix en juin 1604 sous l'autorité du roi de France. Ce poste était la première tentative française de colonisation permanente dans le territoire qu'ils ont appelé l'Acadie. (fr)
  • Saint Croix Island (French: Île Sainte-Croix), long known to locals as Dochet Island, is a small uninhabited island in Maine near the mouth of the Saint Croix River that forms part of the Canada–United States border separating Maine from New Brunswick. The island is in the heart of the traditional lands of the Passamaquoddy people who, according to oral tradition, used it to store food away from the dangers of mainland animals. The island was the site of an early attempt at French colonization by Pierre Dugua, Sieur de Mons in 1604. In 1984 it was designated by the United States Congress as Saint Croix Island International Historic Site. There is no public access to the island, but there is a visitor contact station on the U.S. mainland and a display on the Canadian mainland opposite the i (en)
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  • International Historic Site (en)
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