La Vignette Island
About
La Vignette Island, nestled in the Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border, is a part of Canada and falls within the municipality of Leeds and the Thousand Islands in Ontario. This picturesque island is positioned at coordinates 44° 18′ 45″ N and 76° 10′ 13″ W, within the geographical confines of the 44^20′ x 76^10′ two-minute box.
Known locally by its informal names, “The Sisters” and “Wee Rocks,” La Vignette Island is a feature of Leeds and Grenville County. While specific details about the island’s size or features are not provided, its inclusion in the Thousand Islands suggests a landscape characterized by the natural beauty and rich history typical of this renowned region. The island’s alternate names hint at its likely modest size or perhaps a cluster of small islets. As part of the Thousand Islands, La Vignette Island contributes to the area’s reputation as a stunning archipelago straddling the Canadian and US border, offering a glimpse into the unique geography of this part of Ontario.
Island or Feature Name
La Vignette Island
Nationality
Canada
Centroid Lat/Long
44° 18′ 45″ N – 76° 10′ 13″ W
Two-Minute Box
44^20′ x 76^10′
Location and description
Former, informal, or alternate names
“The Sisters,” “Wee Rocks”
Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.
County
Leeds and Grenville
Province / State
ONT
Ports?
Book refs
1000islands.co ID #
659
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