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Howe Island, nestled within the Thousand Islands region, is the second largest island in this picturesque expanse. Positioned northeast of Wolfe Island, it forms part of the Town of Frontenac Islands within Frontenac County, Ontario. This Canadian island is characterized by its primarily residential properties, contributing to its tranquil and community-oriented atmosphere.

The island’s geographical coordinates are centered at 44° 16′ 14″ N and 76° 17′ 02″ W, placing it comfortably within the two-minute box of 44^18′ x 76^16′. As part of the Thousand Islands, Howe Island offers a unique blend of natural beauty and residential charm, making it an integral part of this renowned archipelago shared between Canada and the United States.

Island or Feature Name
Howe Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 16′ 14″ N – 76° 17′ 02″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^18′ x 76^16′

Location and description
The second largest Thousand Island; northeast of Wolfe Island.

Former, informal, or alternate names
Properties are primarily residential

Municipality
Town of Frontenac Islan

County
Frontenac

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
534

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