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Gig Island is nestled within the picturesque Thousand Islands region, a renowned area straddling the Canada-US border. Part of the Lake Fleet Group, this island lies southwest, upriver from Barge Island, offering a serene and natural setting within the waters of Ontario, Canada.

The island’s coordinates, 44° 17′ 47″ N and 76° 07′ 43″ W, place it within a two-minute geographic box of 44^18′ x 76^06′, marking its location within the municipality of Leeds and Thousand Islands. This area, known for its scenic beauty and rich history, is a popular destination for those exploring the Thousand Islands on the Canadian side.

Island or Feature Name
Gig Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 17′ 47″ N – 76° 07′ 43″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^18′ x 76^06′

Location and description
In or near The Lake Fleet Group, southwest (upriver) of Barge Island

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.

County
L

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
416

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