Bloomfield Island
About
Bloomfield Island, also known as Snake Island, Winniken and Winnikin, is an island offshore of south central Grenadier Island, southwest (upriver) of Pitch Pine Point, in the Township of Front of Yonge, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. It covers about 1.3 hectares (3.2 acres), with 0.7 km (0.4 mi) of shoreline, and rises to about 82 m (269 ft) above sea level.
Facts
| Location | Township of Front of Yonge, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Where | Offshore south central Grenadier Island, southwest (upriver) of Pitch Pine Point (of Gren |
| Also known as | Snake, Winniken, Winnikin |
| Area | 1.31 ha (3.24 acres) |
| Shoreline | 0.72 km (0.45 mi) |
| Highest point | 82 m (269 ft) above sea level |
| Nearest places | Shanty Island, 364 m (0.23 mi) southwest Hooper Island, 712 m (0.44 mi) southwest Pitch Pine Point (of Grenadier Island), 758 m (0.47 mi) northeast |
| Nearest town | Rockport, ONT, 4.0 km (2.5 mi) west |
| Coordinates | 44.39293, -75.88712 |
| Official name record | CGNDB FAGKY |
| Official name adopted | 1924-03-31 |
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.