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Rabbit Island, nestled within the scenic Thousand Islands region along the US-Canada border, is part of the United States’ collection of islands. Positioned at a latitude of 44°25’12” N and a longitude of 75°48’40” W, it lies north-northwest, slightly downriver, from the head of Oak Island. This tranquil spot is part of Hammond municipality in St. Lawrence County, New York.

The island is reached through the picturesque waters of the St. Lawrence River, an area renowned for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity. While specific historical or cultural details about Rabbit Island are limited, its location in such a storied region suggests a landscape shaped by both natural forces and human history. As a part of the Thousand Islands, Rabbit Island contributes to the intricate tapestry of small landmasses that define this unique borderland.

Island or Feature Name
Rabbit Island

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
442512N 0754840W

Two-Minute Box
44^26′ x 75^48′

Location and description
North-northwest (slightly downriver) of the head of Oak Island

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Hammond

County
St. Lawrence

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
971

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