About

Kipp Island, sometimes referred to as Kip, is nestled in the scenic Thousand Islands region along the US-Canada border. This island lies southeast, upriver of Westminster Park on Wellesley Island, making it part of the vibrant natural tapestry of the area. Its coordinates place it within the municipality of Alexandria Bay in Jefferson County, New York.

The location of Kipp Island in the Thousand Islands region underscores its proximity to the confluence of the St. Lawrence River, which is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and diverse ecosystems. This area is a popular destination for boaters and tourists who are drawn to its rich history and natural beauty. Despite its small size, Kipp Island contributes to the unique allure of this international waterway shared by the United States and Canada.

Island or Feature Name
Kipp Island

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
442102N 0755524W

Two-Minute Box
44^22′ x 75^54′

Location and description
Southeast (upriver) of Westminster Park on Wellesley Island

Former, informal, or alternate names
sometimes Kip

Municipality
Alexandria Bay (V)

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
646

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