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Horseshoe Island is nestled within the Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border, specifically in the province of Ontario. This island is part of the Township of Frontenac Islands, situated in the county of Frontenac. Its coordinates place it to the south of Simcoe Island and southwest of Sand Bay on Wolfe Island, offering a picturesque and serene setting amidst the waterways.

The island’s location within the 44°10′ x 76°30′ grid places it strategically within a network of islands that are rich in natural beauty and biodiversity. Though specific details about Horseshoe Island’s size or features are limited, its placement in this renowned region suggests that it shares the area’s characteristic scenic landscapes and potential for outdoor activities. As part of the Thousand Islands, Horseshoe Island contributes to a mosaic of islands that attract visitors for their unique charm and natural allure.

Island or Feature Name
Horseshoe Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 09′ 05″ N – 76° 31′ 14″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^10′ x 76^30′

Location and description
South of Simcoe Island and southwest of Sand Bay (of Wolfe Island)

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Township of Frontenac I

County
Frontenac

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
531

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