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Knobby Island, also known locally as Nobby Island, is nestled within the picturesque Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border. This island is part of the United States and falls under the jurisdiction of Alexandria Bay in Jefferson County, New York. Its coordinates place it at a latitude of 44°20’11” N and a longitude of 75°55’52” W, offering a quaint spot amidst the complex waterways of this iconic area.

Surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Thousand Islands, Knobby Island is a part of a region renowned for its natural allure and historical significance. Though specific details about the island are limited, its location within this celebrated archipelago suggests a landscape characterized by lush greenery and the tranquil presence of the St. Lawrence River. Visitors to Alexandria Bay might catch a glimpse of Knobby Island as they explore the waters that link the expansive Lake Ontario to the Atlantic Ocean.

Island or Feature Name
Knobby or Nobby Island

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
442011N 0755552W

Two-Minute Box
44^22′ x 75^54′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names
see Nobby

Municipality
Alexandria Bay (V)

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
656

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