About

Situated in the scenic Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border, South Bay nestles within the contours of Carleton Island. This bay lies under the jurisdiction of the United States, specifically within the municipality of Cape Vincent, Jefferson County, New York. The bay’s coordinates, marked at 44°10’07″N and 76°18’23″W, position it as a tranquil enclave amid this geographically rich area.

South Bay is part of a larger network of waterways and islands that form the Thousand Islands, a region known for its breathtaking vistas and diverse aquatic life. The area is a popular destination for boating and fishing enthusiasts who are drawn to its natural beauty and serene waters. Although the bay itself is not widely known by any former or alternate names, its presence enhances the intricate tapestry of waterways that define this part of New York State.

Island or Feature Name
South Bay (of Carelton Island)

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
441007N 0761823W

Two-Minute Box
44^12′ x 76^18′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Cape Vincent

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1122

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