Madawaska Island
About
Madawaska Island, also known as "Burns" and "Devine", is an island in or near The Lost Channel Group, in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. It covers about 0.9 hectares (2.1 acres), with 0.4 km (0.2 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 84 m (277 ft) above sea level. The name was adopted officially on 22 January 1968.
Facts
| Location | Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Where | In or near The Lost Channel Group |
| Also known as | Burns, Devine |
| Area | 0.87 ha (2.15 acres) |
| Shoreline | 0.38 km (0.24 mi) |
| Highest point | 84 m (277 ft) above sea level |
| Nearest places | Virgin Island, 146 m (0.09 mi) northeast Niddery Islands, 166 m (0.10 mi) west Bonnie View Island, 172 m (0.11 mi) south |
| Nearest town | Selton, ONT, 1.1 km (0.7 mi) north |
| Coordinates | 44.36389, -75.98945 |
| Official name record | CGNDB FCCWL |
| Official name adopted | 1968-01-22 |
Sources
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Area and shoreline computed from map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- Elevation: Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.