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Superior Shoal is positioned west of Chippewa Point, closely hugging the shoreline within the Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border. This notable shoal is situated in the municipality of Hammond, part of St. Lawrence County in the state of New York. Its precise location can be identified using the coordinates 44°27’45” N and 75°47’40” W, nestled within the two-minute box defined by 44°28′ x 75°46′.

The shoal contributes to the intricate tapestry of waterways and landforms that characterize the Thousand Islands area, a renowned natural region. Although detailed descriptions of Superior Shoal’s features are not available, its proximity to Chippewa Point suggests it may play a role in local navigation and ecological systems. Located in a region rich with history and natural beauty, Superior Shoal forms part of the diverse landscape that attracts visitors and researchers alike to explore the intersections of land and water along this part of the US-Canada border.

Island or Feature Name
Superior Shoal

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
442745N 0754740W

Two-Minute Box
44^28′ x 75^46′

Location and description
West of Chippewa Point and close inshore

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Hammond

County
St. Lawrence

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1179

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