About

Jackstraw Island lies within the scenic Thousand Islands region along the Canada-U.S. border, a renowned area known for its picturesque landscapes and rich natural beauty. This particular island is situated in Ontario, under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Leeds and Thousand Islands, within the county of Leeds and Grenville. The island’s coordinates are 44° 19′ 55″ N and 76° 06′ 36″ W, placing it comfortably within the heart of this iconic archipelago.

Falling within the two-minute box of 44^20′ x 76^06′, Jackstraw Island is part of a region that attracts countless visitors eager to explore its waters and natural surroundings. The Thousand Islands area is celebrated for its complex geography, with each island offering unique characteristics. Although specific historical or cultural details about Jackstraw Island are not extensively documented, its location within this storied region suggests it shares in the area’s rich tapestry of natural and historical intrigue.

Island or Feature Name
Jackstraw Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 19′ 55″ N – 76° 06′ 36″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^20′ x 76^06′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
621

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