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Bayfield Island is a geographic feature located in the Thousand Islands region on the Canadian side of the border between the United States and Canada. Situated within the province of Ontario, Bayfield Island falls under the jurisdiction of the Town of Frontenac Islands in Frontenac County. The island is positioned east of Bayfield Bay on Wolfe Island and northwest of Carleton Island, which is part of the United States. Its coordinates are approximately 44° 11′ 29″ N latitude and 76° 19′ 45″ W longitude, placing it within the two-minute box of 44^12′ x 76^18′.

The Thousand Islands region is renowned for its scenic beauty and rich history, characterized by a collection of over a thousand islands scattered along the Saint Lawrence River. Bayfield Island contributes to this picturesque landscape, offering a unique natural setting within the Canadian portion of the region. The area is known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including boating and fishing, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts. While specific details about Bayfield Island are limited, its location within this vibrant region highlights its potential appeal as part of a larger network of islands and waterways that draw visitors from both sides of the border.

Island or Feature Name
Bayfield Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 11′ 29″ N – 76° 19′ 45″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^12′ x 76^18′

Location and description
East of Bayfield Bay (of Wolfe Island) and northwst of Carleton Island (US)

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Town of Frontenac Islan

County
Frontenac

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
60

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