Bogardus Island
About
Bogardus Island is the easternmost of the Three Sisters Islands, northeast of the harbor of Brockville, Ontario, in the Town of Morristown, St. Lawrence County, New York. It covers about 0.2 hectares (0.5 acres), with 0.2 km (0.2 mi) of shoreline. Bogardus Island in the US sector is named after Captain John Baskervyle Glegg of the 49th Regiment, who served as adjutant general to Sir Isaac Brock.
Facts
| Location | Town of Morristown, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States |
|---|---|
| Where | Easternmost of The Three Sisters Islands northeast of Brockville, ONT harbor |
| Area | 0.21 ha (0.52 acres) |
| Shoreline | 0.25 km (0.16 mi) |
| Nearest places | Three Sisters Islands, 61 m (0.04 mi) north Murray Island, 314 m (0.20 mi) northwest Sisters, The Three, Islands, 338 m (0.21 mi) northwest |
| Nearest town | Morristown, Village, NY, 1.1 km (0.7 mi) southeast |
| Coordinates | 44.59201, -75.65913 |
| Official name record | GNIS 975847 |
Sources
- U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (public domain).
- Area and shoreline computed from map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- Thousand Islands Life: Brock’s Islands