Goose Island [3]

Goose Island [3]

About

Goose Island, also known as "Garrett", is an island in or near The Lost Channel Group, in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. It covers about 0.7 hectares (1.7 acres), with 0.4 km (0.2 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 80 m (262 ft) above sea level. The name was adopted officially on 5 October 1966.

Facts

LocationTownship of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
WhereIn or near The Lost Channel Group
Also known asGarrett
Area0.67 ha (1.66 acres)
Shoreline0.37 km (0.23 mi)
Highest point80 m (262 ft) above sea level
Nearest placesSherbrooke Islands, 238 m (0.15 mi) east
Huckleberry, Middle, Island, 259 m (0.16 mi) east
Middle Huckleberry Island, 259 m (0.16 mi) east
Nearest townIvy Lea, ONT, 533 m (0.33 mi) northeast
Coordinates44.36099, -76.01112
Official name recordCGNDB FBIJD
Official name adopted1966-10-05

Sources

  • Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
  • Area and shoreline computed from map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • Elevation: Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.