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Harbor Island, also known as Deshler Island, is nestled within the scenic Thousand Islands region, straddling the border between the United States and Canada. This island is part of the municipality of Alexandria Bay, situated in Jefferson County, New York. Its coordinates, 442053N 0755515W, place it in a picturesque area that captivates both locals and visitors alike.

Though it may not be one of the most prominent islands in the Thousand Islands archipelago, Harbor Island contributes to the charm and allure of the region. The island’s alternate name, Deshler Island, hints at its historical significance or past ownership, although detailed historical accounts are not provided here. Positioned within the two-minute geographic box of 44°20′ by 75°54′, this island is a part of the vibrant tapestry of isles that make the Thousand Islands a unique destination for exploration and leisure.

Island or Feature Name
Harbor (Deshler) Island

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
442053N 0755515W

Two-Minute Box
44^20′ x 75^54′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names
see Deshler

Municipality
Alexandria Bay (V)

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
490

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