About

Lower Gap is a watercourse nestled between the Canadian mainland and Simcoe Island in the Thousand Islands region, straddling the border between Canada and the United States. This area is renowned for its natural beauty and intricate waterways, and Lower Gap contributes to this picturesque landscape. The waterway is part of the Township of Frontenac Islands in Frontenac County, Ontario, offering a serene setting that highlights the unique geography of the region.

With its coordinates at 44° 10′ 18″ N and 76° 35′ 12″ W, Lower Gap lies within the designated two-minute geographic box of 44^12′ x 76^34′. This precise location underscores its role in the complex network of channels and islands that characterize the Thousand Islands area. The watercourse serves as a natural divider and connector between landmasses, playing a vital role in the local ecosystem and offering navigational routes for those exploring the region’s waterways.

Island or Feature Name
Lower Gap

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 10′ 18″ N – 76° 35′ 12″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^12′ x 76^34′

Location and description
A watercourse between the Canadian mainland and Simcoe Island

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Township of Frontenac I

County
Frontenac

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
743

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