Perch Island
About
Perch Island, also known as "Okalee" and "Reed", is an island in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. It covers about 0.8 hectares (1.9 acres), with 0.3 km (0.2 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 78 m (256 ft) above sea level. The name was adopted officially on 5 October 1966.
Facts
| Location | Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Okalee, Reed |
| Area | 0.76 ha (1.88 acres) |
| Shoreline | 0.35 km (0.22 mi) |
| Highest point | 78 m (256 ft) above sea level |
| Nearest places | Hog Island, 395 m (0.25 mi) northeast Dobbs Island, 421 m (0.26 mi) southwest Gray's Creek (of xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx), 959 m (0.60 mi) west |
| Nearest town | Halsteads Bay, ONT, 1.2 km (0.7 mi) north |
| Coordinates | 44.33972, -76.09695 |
| Official name record | CGNDB FDLUO |
| Official name adopted | 1966-10-05 |
Sources
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Area and shoreline computed from map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- Elevation: Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.