Dawson Point (of Wolfe Island)
About
Dawson Point is a point on Wolfe Island in the Township of Frontenac Islands, Frontenac County, Ontario. It lies east-southeast (downriver) of Kingston, due south of Ravensview. The name was adopted officially on 17 January 1951.
The Winter Dock for the Wolfe Island ferry service is located at Dawson Point.
Facts
| Location | Township of Frontenac Islands, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Where | East-southeast (downriver) of Kingston, ONT, due south of Ravensview, ONT |
| Nearest places | Bayfield Shoal, 1.7 km (1.0 mi) north Ferguson Point (of Wolfe Island), 2.0 km (1.2 mi) southwest Barrett Bay (of Wolfe Island), 2.1 km (1.3 mi) southwest |
| Nearest town | Marysville, ONT (on Wolfe Island), 2.6 km (1.6 mi) southwest |
| Coordinates | 44.21500, -76.42444 |
| Official name record | CGNDB FAVQV |
| Official name adopted | 1951-01-17 |
Sources
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Wikipedia: Wolfe Island