Palm Island

Palm Island

About

Palm Island is an island in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. It covers about 0.3 hectares (0.7 acres), with 0.2 km (0.1 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 80 m (263 ft) above sea level. The name was adopted officially on 10 December 1959.

Facts

LocationTownship of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
Area0.30 ha (0.74 acres)
Shoreline0.21 km (0.13 mi)
Highest point80 m (263 ft) above sea level
Nearest placesEye Harbour [Island] or {Bay], 58 m (0.04 mi) northeast
Needle Island, 111 m (0.07 mi) northeast
Needles Eye (watercourse), 128 m (0.08 mi) northeast
Nearest townIvy Lea, ONT, 1.9 km (1.2 mi) northwest
Coordinates44.34933, -75.99881
Official name recordCGNDB FDRCI
Official name adopted1959-12-10

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.