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Situated in the Thousand Islands region along the US-Canada border, Oswegatchie Point extends from Wellesley Island. This point is part of the municipality of Alexandria, nestled within Jefferson County, New York. Known for its scenic beauty and strategic location, Oswegatchie Point contributes to the rich tapestry of waterways and landforms that define this iconic region.

Oswegatchie Point’s location on Wellesley Island places it within a vibrant community that is both historically significant and ecologically diverse. The island and its surroundings offer numerous opportunities for exploration and recreation, drawing visitors who are keen to experience the unique charm of the Thousand Islands. With its position in New York State, the point is a notable feature in the landscape of Alexandria, providing a glimpse into the natural and cultural heritage of the area.

Island or Feature Name
Oswegatchie Point (of Wellesley Island)

Nationality
US

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Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Alexandria

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

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Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
875

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