Needles Eye (watercourse)

Needles Eye (watercourse)

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Needles Eye, a watercourse in the Thousand Islands region, lies on the Canadian side of the Canada-US border. Nestled within the municipality of Front of Yonge, this intriguing waterway is part of the expansive and picturesque landscape of Leeds and Grenville County in Ontario. The exact location of Needles Eye is marked by the coordinates 44° 21′ 39″ N and 76° 00′ 27″ W, providing a specific point of reference within this stunning region known for its natural beauty and complex waterways.

The area surrounding Needles Eye is characterized by its rich natural environments, with the watercourse itself contributing to the diverse aquatic ecosystem of the Thousand Islands. This part of Ontario is celebrated for its intricate network of islands, channels, and inlets, each offering unique opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the region’s natural heritage. While detailed historical or cultural information about Needles Eye is limited, its placement within such a renowned landscape underscores its role in the broader environmental tapestry of the Thousand Islands.


Island or Feature Name
Needles Eye (watercourse)

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 21′ 00″ N – 75° 59′ 51″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^22′ x 75^58′

Location and description
44° 21′ 39″ N – 76° 00′ 27″ W

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Front of Yonge

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
832

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