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Barge Island, also known by its informal name “Ghost,” is a geographic feature located in the Canadian portion of the Thousand Islands region. Situated within the municipality of Leeds and the Thousand Islands in Ontario, the island is part of the Lake Fleet Group, positioned northwest of Deathdealer Island. Its precise coordinates are 44° 17′ 54″ N and 76° 07′ 34″ W, placing it within the county of Leeds and Grenville.

The Thousand Islands region is a renowned archipelago that straddles the Canada-U.S. border in the Saint Lawrence River. Barge Island contributes to the rich tapestry of small islands and islets that make this area a popular destination for boating, fishing, and exploring. The island’s location within the Lake Fleet Group highlights its connection to a cluster of islands that share similar geographic characteristics and historical significance.

Island or Feature Name
Barge Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 17′ 54″ N – 76° 07′ 34″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^18′ x 76^06′

Location and description
In or near The Lake Fleet Group, northwest (upriver) of Deathdealer Island

Former, informal, or alternate names
“Ghost”

Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
46

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