Red Horse or Redhorse Island
About
Redhorse Island is an island in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, in or near The Admiralty Group. It is also known as "Point". It covers about 0.2 hectares (0.5 acres), with 0.2 km (0.1 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 79 m (259 ft) above sea level.
Facts
| Location | Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Where | In or near The Admiralty Group; Mobil Pegasus sign prominently displayed |
| Also known as | Point |
| Area | 0.22 ha (0.54 acres) |
| Shoreline | 0.20 km (0.12 mi) |
| Highest point | 79 m (259 ft) above sea level |
| Nearest places | Bishops Point (of Canadian mainland), 161 m (0.10 mi) north Redhorse Rock (or Rock), 322 m (0.20 mi) northeast Binnacle Island, 396 m (0.25 mi) southeast |
| Nearest town | Willowbank, ONT, 2.9 km (1.8 mi) northwest |
| Coordinates | 44.30399, -76.19313 |
| Official name record | CGNDB FCKDG |
| Official name adopted | 1974-05-09 |
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.