Grape Island
About
Grape Island, nestled within the picturesque Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border, proudly bears its Canadian nationality. This charming island is positioned north, or downriver, of Peel Island and finds its place southwest, or upriver, from the US’s Dark Island. These geographic coordinates place Grape Island in the municipality of Front of Yonge, within the county of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. The island’s coordinates are pinpointed at 44° 26′ 47″ N latitude and 75° 49′ 45″ W longitude, providing a serene escape amidst the water-rich landscape.
Though commonly known as Grape Island, this island has been referred to by other names such as “Grass” and “Rose” Island in the past, suggesting a rich history of local naming conventions. The island’s location within the 44^28′ x 75^48′ grid places it in a region renowned for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Grape Island’s unique position within the Thousand Islands offers a tranquil setting perfect for those seeking a connection with nature.
Island or Feature Name
Grape Island
Nationality
Canada
Centroid Lat/Long
44° 26′ 47″ N – 75° 49′ 45″ W
Two-Minute Box
44^28′ x 75^48′
Location and description
North (downriver) of Peel Island and southwest (upriver) of Dark Island (US)
Former, informal, or alternate names
“Grass”, “Rose”
Municipality
Front of Yonge
County
Leeds and Grenville
Province / State
ONT
Ports?
Book refs
1000islands.co ID #
441
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