Everest Island

Everest Island

About

Everest Island is an island in the Township of Elizabethtown-Kitley, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. It covers about 0.5 hectares (1.2 acres), with 0.3 km (0.2 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 78 m (257 ft) above sea level. The name was adopted officially on 6 June 1952.

Facts

LocationTownship of Elizabethtown-Kitley, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Area0.48 ha (1.19 acres)
Shoreline0.28 km (0.17 mi)
Highest point78 m (257 ft) above sea level
Nearest placesCockburn Island, 191 m (0.12 mi) northeast
Brock Group, The, 344 m (0.21 mi) southwest
Coronation Shoal, 375 m (0.23 mi) north
Nearest townFernbank, ONT, 1.1 km (0.7 mi) southwest
Coordinates44.56102, -75.71069
Official name recordCGNDB FBDDO
Official name adopted1952-06-06

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.