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Orient Island sits within the picturesque Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border. This island is under the jurisdiction of the United States and is part of the Orleans municipality in Jefferson County, New York. The Thousand Islands area is renowned for its natural beauty and rich history, with Orient Island contributing to the tapestry of this unique archipelago.

Geographically, Orient Island is positioned at 44°16’56” North latitude and 76°00’29” West longitude, placing it within the “Two-Minute Box” region of 44°18′ x 76°00′. Although specific details about the island’s size or features are not provided, its inclusion in the Thousand Islands suggests a landscape of verdant greenery surrounded by the serene waters of the Saint Lawrence River. This location is a part of the larger community of islands that have long been a popular destination for tourists seeking outdoor recreation and a glimpse of the area’s natural charm.

Island or Feature Name
Orient Island

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
441656N 0760029W

Two-Minute Box
44^18′ x 76^00′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Orleans

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
872

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