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Bateau Channel is a waterbody located in the Thousand Islands region, positioned within the Canadian portion of this renowned archipelago. It serves as a natural separator between Howe Island and the mainland of Canada. Geographically, it lies within the Town of Frontenac Islands, in Frontenac County, Ontario. Its precise coordinates are 44° 18′ 13″ N and 76° 15′ 41″ W, fitting into the two-minute grid box of 44^20′ x 76^14′.

The Thousand Islands region is celebrated for its rich natural beauty and is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as boating and fishing. Bateau Channel, with its strategic location, contributes to the intricate waterways that define this part of Ontario. The area is under the administrative jurisdiction of Frontenac County, highlighting its significance within the local governance structure of Ontario. Although specific historical or cultural details about Bateau Channel are not provided, its role as a geographical feature within this iconic region is notable.

Island or Feature Name
Bateau Channel

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 18′ 13″ N – 76° 15′ 41″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^20′ x 76^14′

Location and description
Waterbody separating Howe Island from the Canadian mainland

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Town of Frontenac Islan

County
Frontenac

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
54

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