About

Ormiston Island, sometimes informally referred to as “Little,” is nestled within the picturesque Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border. This island is part of the municipality of Leeds and the Thousand Islands in the province of Ontario. The surrounding area is known for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by the serene waters of the St. Lawrence River and a rich tapestry of flora and fauna.

Positioned at coordinates 44° 19′ 16″ N and 76° 10′ 03″ W, Ormiston Island lies within the county of Leeds and Grenville. The island’s location within the 44^20′ x 76^10′ two-minute box makes it a part of a larger network of islands that dots this vibrant waterway. Known for its tranquil environment, Ormiston Island offers a glimpse into the lush, verdant landscapes typical of the Thousand Islands, an area celebrated for its natural and recreational appeal.

Island or Feature Name
Ormiston Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 19′ 16″ N – 76° 10′ 03″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^20′ x 76^10′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names
“Little”

Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
874

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