About

Sitting within the picturesque Thousand Islands region on the US-Canada border, the Chapman Shoal Lighthouse marks its presence in the waters near Clayton, New York. Positioned at the coordinates 44°15’27″N 76°04’18″W, this lighthouse is a point of interest in Jefferson County, New York. Though the surrounding area is renowned for its scenic beauty and diverse waterways, the Chapman Shoal Lighthouse itself serves as a vital navigational aid in the region.

This lighthouse, nestled in the two-minute box of 44°16′ x 76°04′, is part of a rich maritime history that defines the Thousand Islands area. Clayton, the nearby municipality, offers a glimpse into the area’s cultural and historical significance, making it a noteworthy stop for those exploring the region. While specific details about the lighthouse’s history and current status are limited, its role in aiding navigation through these complex waterways remains essential to the area’s maritime activities.

Island or Feature Name
Chapman Shoal Lighthouse

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
441527N 0760418W

Two-Minute Box
44^16′ x 76^04′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Clayton

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
218

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