Rough Island

Rough Island

About

Rough Island is an island in the Township of Front of Yonge, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, northeast (downriver) of the foot of Grenadier Island between Adelaide and Bagot Island. It is also known as "Hamilton", "Little" and "Reid's". It covers about 0.4 hectares (1.1 acres), with 0.4 km (0.2 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 79 m (259 ft) above sea level.

Facts

LocationTownship of Front of Yonge, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
WhereNortheast (downriver) of the foot of Grenadier Island between Adelaide and Bagot Island
Also known asHamilton, Little, Reid's
Area0.43 ha (1.06 acres)
Shoreline0.36 km (0.22 mi)
Highest point79 m (259 ft) above sea level
Nearest placesBagot Island, 176 m (0.11 mi) northeast
Adelaide Island, 383 m (0.24 mi) southwest
Robert Island, 415 m (0.26 mi) northeast
Nearest townMallorytown Landing, ONT, 2.6 km (1.6 mi) northwest
Coordinates44.43840, -75.83472
Official name recordCGNDB FCMKT
Official name adopted1962-12-31

Sources

  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • Area and shoreline computed from map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • Elevation: Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.