Pitch Pine Point (of Grenadier Island)

Pitch Pine Point (of Grenadier Island)

About

Pitch Pine Point lies within the beautiful Thousand Islands region, nestled on the eastern shore of Grenadier Island in Canada. It is part of the scenic landscape that forms the Front of Yonge municipality in the county of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. This point is uniquely positioned west of Ironsides Island, which is located on the United States side of the border. The area is known for its picturesque views and natural beauty, making it a notable location within the Thousand Islands.

The coordinates of Pitch Pine Point, 44° 23′ 52″ N and 75° 52′ 49″ W, place it within the rich tapestry of the Thousand Islands, a region renowned for its diverse wildlife and serene waterways. This strategic location not only highlights its proximity to the US border but also its role as a part of the intricate network of islands and points that define the Thousand Islands region. The point’s placement within the two-minute box of 44^24′ x 75^52′ further emphasizes its geographical significance in this area.


Island or Feature Name
Pitch Pine Point (of Grenadier Island)

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 23′ 52″ N – 75° 52′ 49″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^24′ x 75^52′

Location and description
On the eastern shore of Grenadier Island, west of Ironsides Island (US)

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Front of Yonge

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
921

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