About

Snake Island, also known informally as “Baumgardt,” is nestled within The Navy Group of islands in the picturesque Thousand Islands region. This area is part of the municipality of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, situated in the county of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada. The island’s strategic location near the Canada-US border makes it a notable part of this renowned archipelago.

Belonging to Canada, Snake Island is one of the many islands that contribute to the rich tapestry of natural beauty and cultural significance in the Thousand Islands. Its proximity to The Navy Group highlights its position within a cluster of islands that are collectively celebrated for their scenic landscapes and recreational opportunities. Despite its seemingly enigmatic name, Snake Island is a charming piece of Ontario’s vast network of islands, embodying the serene and untouched nature characteristic of the region.

Island or Feature Name
Snake Island [3]

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long

Two-Minute Box

Location and description
In or near The Navy Group

Former, informal, or alternate names
“Baumgardt”

Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1112

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