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Upper Twin Island, often referred to by its informal name “Tepee,” is nestled within the scenic Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border. This charming island is part of the “Twin Sisters” pair and falls under the jurisdiction of the Leeds and Thousand Islands municipality. It is located in the province of Ontario, within the county of Leeds and Grenville.

Renowned for its picturesque surroundings, Upper Twin Island is a notable feature of this iconic archipelago, celebrated for its unique beauty and rich natural heritage. The island’s strategic location in the Thousand Islands makes it an intriguing spot for those exploring the area, offering a glimpse into the diverse landscapes that characterize this part of Ontario.

Island or Feature Name
Upper Twin Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long

Two-Minute Box

Location and description
One of the “Twin Sisters”

Former, informal, or alternate names
“Tepee”

Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1270

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