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Which body of water separates Prince Edward Island from Nova Scotia and New Brunswick?
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The body of water that separates Prince Edward Island from the mainland provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick is the Northumberland Strait. This strait is approximately 180 miles (290 kilometers) long and is located within the Gulf of St. Lawrence.12