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Rich Island is nestled within the picturesque Thousand Islands region, straddling the Canada-US border. This Canadian island is part of the renowned Navy Group, lying just south of the western end of Downie Island. With coordinates placing it at 44° 20′ 02″ N and 76° 03′ 46″ W, Rich Island occupies a prominent position in the heart of the St. Lawrence River.

The island is under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Leeds and the Thousand Islands in the county of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. Rich Island has been known by alternate names, including “Camp Endorima” and “High,” hinting at its intriguing history or past uses. This tranquil island is part of a region celebrated for its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and the unique charm of its many islands.

Island or Feature Name
Rich Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 20′ 02″ N – 76° 03′ 46″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^22′ x 76^02′

Location and description
In or near The Navy Group; south of the west end of Downie Island

Former, informal, or alternate names
“Camp Endorima,” “High”

Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1000

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