Goose Island [4]

Goose Island [4]

About

Goose Island is an island in Barrett Bay (of Wolfe Island), northwest of and close inshore to Marysville, Ontario, in the Township of Frontenac Islands, Frontenac County. It covers about 0.4 hectares (1.0 acres), with 0.4 km (0.3 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 76 m (249 ft) above sea level. The name was adopted officially on 17 January 1951.

Facts

LocationTownship of Frontenac Islands, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
WhereIn Barrett Bay (of Wolfe Island), northwest of and close inshore to Marysville, ONT
Area0.39 ha (0.96 acres)
Shoreline0.43 km (0.27 mi)
Highest point76 m (249 ft) above sea level
Nearest placesBarrett Bay (of Wolfe Island), 654 m (0.41 mi) northeast
Marysville, ONT (on Wolfe Island), 848 m (0.53 mi) east
Ferguson Point (of Wolfe Island), 974 m (0.61 mi) north
Nearest townMarysville, ONT (on Wolfe Island), 848 m (0.53 mi) east
Coordinates44.19650, -76.44707
Official name recordCGNDB FBIJA
Official name adopted1951-01-17

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.