Cherry Island

Cherry Island

About

Cherry Island is an island in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. It covers about 0.3 hectares (0.8 acres), with 0.3 km (0.2 mi) of shoreline, and rises to about 82 m (271 ft) above sea level. Its name was officially adopted on 1950-04-06.

Facts

LocationTownship of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Area0.34 ha (0.84 acres)
Shoreline0.27 km (0.17 mi)
Highest point82 m (271 ft) above sea level
Nearest placesSisters Islands [1], 185 m (0.11 mi) southeast
Pike Island, 264 m (0.16 mi) southwest
Ormiston Island, 359 m (0.22 mi) east
Nearest townGananoque, Town, ONT, 1.5 km (1.0 mi) northeast
Coordinates44.32056, -76.17194
Official name recordCGNDB FAQIL
Official name adopted1950-04-06

Sources

  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • Area and shoreline computed from map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • Elevation: Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.