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Big Gulf Island is a geographic feature located within the Thousand Islands region, which straddles the border between the United States and Canada. This island is situated in the United States portion of the Thousand Islands and falls under the jurisdiction of Jefferson County in the state of New York. The Thousand Islands region is renowned for its scenic beauty and comprises numerous small islands spread across the St. Lawrence River. Big Gulf Island contributes to the rich tapestry of this area, which attracts visitors seeking natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

Jefferson County, where Big Gulf Island is located, is part of a larger area known for its diverse ecosystems and historical significance. The Thousand Islands have been a popular destination for tourists and nature enthusiasts, offering activities such as boating, fishing, and exploring the unique landscapes of the islands. Although specific details about Big Gulf Island are limited, its presence in this picturesque region underscores its role in the broader geographical and cultural fabric of the Thousand Islands.

Island or Feature Name
Big Gulf Island

Nationality
US

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Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

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Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
81

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