Dobbs Island
About
Dobbs Island, also known as "Hay" or "Little Hay", is an island in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. It covers about 1.4 hectares (3.5 acres), with 0.9 km (0.6 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 77 m (252 ft) above sea level. The name was adopted officially on 5 October 1966.
Facts
| Location | Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Hay, Little Hay |
| Area | 1.41 ha (3.48 acres) |
| Shoreline | 0.94 km (0.58 mi) |
| Highest point | 77 m (252 ft) above sea level |
| Nearest places | Perch Island, 421 m (0.26 mi) northeast Gordon Island, 730 m (0.45 mi) south Sisters [Islands], 743 m (0.46 mi) west |
| Nearest town | Gray’s Beach, ONT, 1.5 km (1.0 mi) west |
| Coordinates | 44.33708, -76.10076 |
| Official name record | CGNDB FAWYO |
| Official name adopted | 1966-10-05 |
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.