Cherry Island
About
Cherry Island is an island in the Town of Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York, in or near The Manhattan Group, southwest (upriver) of Alexandria Bay. It covers about 3.5 hectares (8.8 acres), with 1.1 km (0.7 mi) of shoreline, and rises to about 85 m (279 ft) above sea level.
It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places under the name Ingleside.
Facts
| Location | Town of Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York, United States |
|---|---|
| Where | In or near The Manhattan Group, southwest (upriver) of Alexandria Bay, NY |
| Area | 3.55 ha (8.77 acres) |
| Shoreline | 1.05 km (0.65 mi) |
| Highest point | 85 m (279 ft) above sea level |
| Heritage listings | NRHP 80002622 Ingleside |
| Nearest places | American Narrows, 215 m (0.13 mi) northwest Devils Oven Island, 392 m (0.24 mi) southwest Cuba Island, 409 m (0.25 mi) southwest |
| Nearest town | Alexandria Bay, NY, 951 m (0.59 mi) northeast |
| Coordinates | 44.33228, -75.92857 |
| Official name record | GNIS 946521 |
Sources
- U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (public domain).
- Area and shoreline computed from map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- Elevation: U.S. Geological Survey 3D Elevation Program (public domain).