About

Mink Island sits within the scenic Thousand Islands region along the US-Canada border. This island is positioned west of Schermerhorn’s Landing, New York, nestled inshore of Oak Island. Its geographic coordinates place it neatly within the area defined by the two-minute box of 44°26′ x 75°46′, marking its precise location amidst the myriad of islands that dot this part of the St. Lawrence River.

Administratively, Mink Island falls under the jurisdiction of the town of Hammond in St. Lawrence County, New York. This region is known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, drawing visitors who are eager to explore the natural beauty of the Thousand Islands. While the island itself may not boast alternate names or widely known historical anecdotes, its presence contributes to the complex tapestry of islands that make this area a unique and cherished destination.

Island or Feature Name
Mink Island

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
442458N 0754751W

Two-Minute Box
44^26′ x 75^46′

Location and description
West of Schermerhorn’s Landing, NY, inshore of Oak Island

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Hammond

County
St. Lawrence

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
800

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