Frontenac Shoal

Frontenac Shoal

About

Frontenac Shoal lies within the picturesque Thousand Islands region, nestled east of Imperial Isle and northwest of Alexandria Bay in New York. This shoal is part of the United States and falls under the jurisdiction of Alexandria Bay village in Jefferson County. Despite its understated presence, Frontenac Shoal plays a role in the intricate geography of this renowned archipelago, which straddles the US-Canada border.

Positioned at the coordinates marked by the Two-Minute Box of 44^22′ x 75^54′, Frontenac Shoal is a subtle yet significant feature in the dynamic aquatic landscape of the St. Lawrence River. Its proximity to Alexandria Bay makes it a part of a region celebrated for its natural beauty and historical significance, attracting tourists and boating enthusiasts alike to explore its waters and the surrounding islands.


Island or Feature Name
Frontenac Shoal

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long

Two-Minute Box
44^22′ x 75^54′

Location and description
East of Imperial Isle and northwest (downriver) of Alexandria Bay, NY;

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Alexandria Bay (V)

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
402

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