Local favourite river spot · Restigouche, New Brunswick
Sheep Island
Sheep Island is a river spot in Restigouche, New Brunswick.
Sheep Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Sheep Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Sheep Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.99607, -66.86588. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sheep Island
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Restigouche · ~17 km · Must-see
- Heron Island · river spot · Restigouche · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lac Causapscal · lake · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~72 km · Must-see
- Lac au Saumon · lake · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~73 km · Must-see
- Réserve écologique Ristigouche · sanctuary · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~6 km
- Chutes Kempt · waterfall · Restigouche · ~9 km
- Picot Falls · waterfall · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~10 km
- Sugarloaf Provincial Park · sanctuary · Restigouche · ~18 km
- Little Falls · waterfall · Restigouche · ~22 km
- Boland Brook Falls · waterfall · Restigouche · ~30 km
- Vallée de la Matapédia · viewpoint · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~35 km
- McKinnon Falls · waterfall · Restigouche · ~38 km
- Chute à Hormidas-Deschênes · waterfall · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~43 km
- Dalhousie Mountain · viewpoint · Restigouche · ~43 km
- Eel River Bar · attraction · Restigouche · ~46 km
- Parc national de Miguasha · sanctuary · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~48 km
- Inch Arran Point · beach · Restigouche · ~49 km
- Lower Southeast Falls · waterfall · Restigouche · ~49 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Sheep Island
- Heron Island · river spot · Restigouche · ~66 km · Must-see
- Île Half Mile · river spot · Restigouche · ~75 km
- Rivière Humqui · river spot · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~80 km
- Rivière à la Truite · river spot · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~89 km
- Île Ronde · river spot · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~93 km
- Île Matane · river spot · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~105 km
- Petite île du Diable · river spot · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~107 km
- Île Sayabec · river spot · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~109 km
- Petite rivière Cascapédia Ouest · river spot · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~116 km
- Petite rivière Cascapédia Est · river spot · Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine · ~128 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Sheep Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sheep Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Sheep Island?
Nearby: Sugarloaf Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Heron Island (river spot, 66 km), Lac Causapscal (lake, 72 km), Lac au Saumon (lake, 73 km), Réserve écologique Ristigouche (sanctuary, 6 km), Chutes Kempt (waterfall, 9 km).