Empire Shoal

Empire Shoal

About

Empire Shoal is a shoal in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. It lies south (upriver) of Long Schooner Island, near the International Boundary. The name was adopted officially on 31 December 1962.

Facts

LocationTownship of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
WhereSouth (upriver) of Long Schooner Island, near the International Bounday,
Nearest placesWilloughby Island, 298 m (0.19 mi) north
Pilot Island, 390 m (0.24 mi) north
Sister Island [2], 562 m (0.35 mi) southwest
Nearest townPoole's Resort, ONT, 3.6 km (2.3 mi) northwest
Coordinates44.41806, -75.84167
Official name recordCGNDB FEITR
Official name adopted1962-12-31

Sources

  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.