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Shanty Creek, nestled on Wolfe Island, is part of the scenic Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border. This natural feature is located within the Township of Frontenac Islands in Frontenac County, Ontario. Its geographic coordinates are 44° 10′ 54″ N and 76° 21′ 28″ W, placing it in the northeastern part of Lake Ontario, a region renowned for its picturesque landscapes and diverse ecosystems.

Wolfe Island, where Shanty Creek is found, is the largest of the Thousand Islands and serves as a gateway to the stunning archipelago. The island is accessible by ferry from Kingston, Ontario, and offers visitors a glimpse into the region’s unique blend of natural beauty and local culture. Shanty Creek contributes to the island’s rich tapestry of waterways, enhancing its appeal to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Island or Feature Name
Shanty Creek (of Wolfe Island)

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 10′ 54″ N – 76° 21′ 28″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^12′ x 76^20′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Township of Frontenac I

County
Frontenac

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1079

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