About

Situated in the scenic Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border, McKay Point is a notable feature of Grindstone Island. This point lies within the jurisdiction of Clayton, a municipality in Jefferson County, New York. McKay Point’s location is marked by its coordinates in the two-minute box of 44^18′ x 76^08′, placing it in a picturesque setting that is part of the larger Thousand Islands archipelago.

As a part of Grindstone Island, McKay Point is enveloped by the natural beauty and rich history of the Thousand Islands. The island is one of the largest in the archipelago, offering a blend of wilderness and waterfront scenery. The area is known for its vibrant ecosystem and serves as a peaceful escape for visitors exploring the St. Lawrence River. McKay Point contributes to this tranquil landscape, providing a unique point of interest in this renowned region.

Island or Feature Name
McKay Point (of Grindstone Island)

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long

Two-Minute Box
44^18′ x 76^08′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Clayton

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
782

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