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Hemlock Island is nestled within the scenic Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border. This Canadian island, known also by its informal name “Wedlock,” is positioned in or near The Admiralty Group, a cluster of islands southeast of Bostwick Island. The island’s coordinates are marked at 44° 17′ 44″ N and 76° 10′ 28″ W, situating it within the natural beauty of Ontario’s Leeds and Thousand Islands municipality.

Part of the Leeds and Grenville County in Ontario, Hemlock Island’s serene location makes it a notable feature of the Thousand Islands. The island’s surroundings offer a picturesque representation of Canadian wilderness and the diverse landscape of this renowned archipelago. Whether referred to by its formal name or its informal alias, “Wedlock,” Hemlock Island is a quiet testament to the tranquil charm of the region.

Island or Feature Name
Hemlock Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 17′ 44″ N – 76° 10′ 28″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^18′ x 76^10′

Location and description
In or near The Admiralty Group, southeast of Bostwick Island

Former, informal, or alternate names
“Wedlock”

Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
504

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