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Jewel Island is nestled within the Thousand Islands region along the US-Canada border, specifically falling under the jurisdiction of the United States. This charming island is part of The Manhattan Group, a cluster of islands known for their scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. Jewel Island lies in the municipality of Alexandria Bay, which is located in Jefferson County, New York.

Surrounded by the sparkling waters of the St. Lawrence River, Jewel Island is a part of a region celebrated for its natural beauty and unique geography. The Thousand Islands area, with its myriad islands and islets, offers a picturesque setting that attracts visitors seeking a serene escape. While Jewel Island itself may not have alternate or informal names, its presence in this iconic area adds to the rich tapestry of the Thousand Islands’ landscape.

Island or Feature Name
Jewel Island

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long

Two-Minute Box

Location and description
In or near The Manhattan Group

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Alexandria Bay (V)

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
627

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