Idlewild Island
About
Idlewild Island is an island in or near The Summerland Group, west of Sunnyside Island, near the International Boundary, in the Town of Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York. It covers about 1.7 hectares (4.3 acres), with 0.5 km (0.3 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 85 m (279 ft) above sea level.
Facts
| Location | Town of Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York, United States |
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| Where | In or near The Summerland Group, west of Sunnyside Island, near the International Boundary |
| Area | 1.73 ha (4.27 acres) |
| Shoreline | 0.54 km (0.34 mi) |
| Highest point | 85 m (279 ft) above sea level |
| Nearest places | Hadassah Island, 108 m (0.07 mi) southeast Ina Island, 325 m (0.20 mi) southeast Elephant (or Elephants) Back [Island], 379 m (0.24 mi) south |
| Nearest town | Westminster Park, NY (on Wellesley Island), 3.0 km (1.9 mi) southwest |
| Coordinates | 44.37312, -75.90051 |
| Official name record | GNIS 953585 |
Sources
- U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (public domain).
- Area and shoreline computed from map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- Elevation: U.S. Geological Survey 3D Elevation Program (public domain).