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Situated in the picturesque Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border, Holmes Point of the US mainland presents a distinct geographic feature in New York’s St. Lawrence County. Holmes Point lies south of Old Man Island and east of Canada’s Refugee Island, nestled within The Brock Group. This location places it within the vibrant community of Morristown, an area renowned for its natural beauty and rich history.

The point serves as a notable landmark, defined by its coordinates at 44°34’13″N 75°40’23″W, offering a specific reference within the two-minute box of 44°36′ x 75°40′. As part of the Thousand Islands region, Holmes Point is enveloped by a landscape that combines the serene waters of the St. Lawrence River with the lush greenery of the surrounding area. This unique setting makes it an integral part of the region’s geographic and cultural tapestry.

Island or Feature Name
Holmes Point (of US mainland)

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
443413N 0754023W

Two-Minute Box
44^36′ x 75^40′

Location and description
South of Old Man Island, east of Refugee Island (Canada) in The Brock Group

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Morristown

County
St. Lawrence

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
526

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