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Endymion Island is nestled within the picturesque Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border. Situated in the province of Ontario, this island is part of the Lake Fleet Group, an array of islands known for their stunning natural beauty and rich history. The island’s coordinates are 44° 18′ 07″ N and 76° 05′ 58″ W, placing it in the heart of the Thousand Islands area, a region celebrated for its vibrant landscapes and diverse ecosystems.

The island is located within the municipality of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, under the jurisdiction of Leeds and Grenville County. Over the years, Endymion Island has been known by several names, including “Chapwell,” “Charwell,” and “Johnson,” reflecting its varied history and possibly different ownerships or local tales passed through generations. This island, like many in the Thousand Islands, provides a glimpse into the serene and captivating environment that attracts visitors and nature enthusiasts alike.

Island or Feature Name
Endymion Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 18′ 07″ N – 76° 05′ 58″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^20′ x 76^04′

Location and description
In or near The Lake Fleet Group

Former, informal, or alternate names
“Chapwell,” “Charwell,” “Johnson”

Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
351

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