About

Little Round Island lies within the picturesque Thousand Islands region, forming part of the United States’ natural landscape. Nestled in New York’s Jefferson County, this island is situated slightly downriver from the more centrally located Round Island and is positioned to the west of Irwin Point on the US mainland. Its coordinates place it within the Clayton municipality, an area known for its rich history and connection to the St. Lawrence River.

The island’s proximity to Round Island and Irwin Point highlights its role in the intricate network of islands that characterize this unique border area between Canada and the United States. As part of the Thousand Islands, Little Round Island contributes to the scenic beauty and ecological diversity that the region is celebrated for. Though specific details about its size or features are scarce, its location within this iconic region underscores its importance as part of a larger natural and cultural tapestry.

Island or Feature Name
Little Round Island

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
441531N 0760338W

Two-Minute Box
44^16′ x 76^02′

Location and description
North (slightly downriver) of central Round Island [1], west of Irwin Point (of US mainland)

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Clayton

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
719

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