Scorpion Island
About
Scorpion Island is nestled within the picturesque Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border. This island is part of Canada and falls under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, within Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario. Known informally in the past by the name “Loon,” Scorpion Island offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of natural beauty that characterizes this region.
Positioned at the coordinates 44° 19′ 12″ N and 76° 06′ 32″ W, Scorpion Island lies within a two-minute navigational box of 44^20′ x 76^06′. This location situates it among the many islands that dot the waters of the St. Lawrence River, a waterway renowned for its scenic landscapes and diverse ecosystem. The island’s placement within the Thousand Islands highlights its role in a region celebrated for its unique geology and vibrant history.
Island or Feature Name
Scorpion Island
Nationality
Canada
Centroid Lat/Long
44° 19′ 12″ N – 76° 06′ 32″ W
Two-Minute Box
44^20′ x 76^06′
Location and description
Former, informal, or alternate names
“Loon”
Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.
County
Leeds and Grenville
Province / State
ONT
Ports?
Book refs
1000islands.co ID #
1058
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