Cherry Island

Cherry Island

About

Cherry Island is an island in the Town of Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York, in or near The Manhattan Group, southwest (upriver) of Alexandria Bay. It covers about 3.5 hectares (8.8 acres), with 1.1 km (0.7 mi) of shoreline, and rises to about 85 m (279 ft) above sea level.

It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places under the name Ingleside.

Facts

LocationTown of Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York, United States
WhereIn or near The Manhattan Group, southwest (upriver) of Alexandria Bay, NY
Area3.55 ha (8.77 acres)
Shoreline1.05 km (0.65 mi)
Highest point85 m (279 ft) above sea level
Heritage listingsNRHP 80002622 Ingleside
Nearest placesAmerican Narrows, 215 m (0.13 mi) northwest
Devils Oven Island, 392 m (0.24 mi) southwest
Cuba Island, 409 m (0.25 mi) southwest
Nearest townAlexandria Bay, NY, 951 m (0.59 mi) northeast
Coordinates44.33228, -75.92857
Official name recordGNIS 946521

Sources

  • U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (public domain).
  • Area and shoreline computed from map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • Elevation: U.S. Geological Survey 3D Elevation Program (public domain).