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The Amateur Islands Group lies within the Thousand Islands region, nestled along the Canada-US border. This cluster of islands is part of Ontario, specifically located in the municipality of Front of Yonge in the county of Leeds and Grenville. The islands’ coordinates place them at approximately 44° 28′ 48″ N latitude and 75° 48′ 08″ W longitude, making them an intriguing part of the scenic St. Lawrence River landscape.

These islands fall within the “Two-Minute Box” defined by 44° 30′ and 75° 48′, marking them as a distinct feature in this renowned region. While no former or alternate names are documented, the Amateur Islands Group contributes to the rich tapestry of natural beauty that the Thousand Islands are celebrated for, offering a unique Canadian experience within this iconic borderland.

Island or Feature Name
The Amateur Islands Group

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 28′ 48″ N – 75° 48′ 08″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^30′ x 75^48′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Front of Yonge

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs
Ian 3: 13, 19

1000islands.co ID #
1198

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