Cape Enrage: Rockhounding in Albert County, New Brunswick
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Cape Enrage is a mapped rockhounding spot in Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. Reported finds include fossil, fossil plant, calamites. Below: coordinates, access notes, and nearby spots.
About Cape Enrage
Lighthouse site and beach with Coal Age plant fossils, open June to October, with guided fossil tours on the beach. Fossils must be left in place and reported to the New Brunswick Museum. The beach goes under at high tide, so check the tide table.
Plan your visit
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- County
- Albert County
- Province
- New Brunswick
- Nearest road
- Cape Enrage Road
- Coordinates
- 45.59504, -64.78081
Coordinates are approximate. Confirm the exact ground and access before you head out.
Land & collecting status
Confirm rules before collecting
Land status here is not confirmed. National and provincial parks prohibit collecting, while Crown land and many beaches allow it. Verify with the managing agency before you collect.
Access note: Lighthouse site and beach with Coal Age plant fossils, open June to October, with guided fossil tours on the beach. Fossils must be left in place and reported to the New Brunswick Museum. The beach goes under at high tide, so check the tide table.
Collecting rules in Canada are set provincially and by land owner. Crown land and many public beaches allow casual hand collecting, while provincial and national parks are off-limits. Confirm the rules for this site before you dig.
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Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots in New Brunswick within driving distance of Cape Enrage.
- Waterside BeachAlbert County, New Brunswick · 4 km awayFossil, Trace Fossil
- Lepreau Falls Provincial ParkCharlotte County, New Brunswick · 139 km awayFossil, Trace Fossil
- Seven Days Work CliffCharlotte County, New Brunswick · 180 km awayAmethyst, Chalcedony, Jasper
- Whale Cove CliffsCharlotte County, New Brunswick · 180 km awayAmethyst, Chalcedony, Jasper
- The WhistleCharlotte County, New Brunswick · 180 km awayAgate, Amethyst, Chalcedony
- Indian BeachVillage of Grand Manan, New Brunswick · 182 km awayAgate, Chalcedony, Quartz
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