Robert Island

Robert Island

About

Robert Island is an island in the Township of Front of Yonge, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, northeast (downriver) of the foot of Grenadier Island, between Bagot and Peel Islands. It is also known as "Beef", "Cherry" and "Sumac". It covers about 0.6 hectares (1.4 acres), with 0.4 km (0.2 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 78 m (256 ft) above sea level.

Facts

LocationTownship of Front of Yonge, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
WhereNortheast (downriver) of the foot of Grenadier Island, between Bagot and Peel Islands
Also known asBeef, Cherry, Sumac
Area0.55 ha (1.36 acres)
Shoreline0.38 km (0.24 mi)
Highest point78 m (256 ft) above sea level
Nearest placesPeel Island, 132 m (0.08 mi) east
Bagot Island, 251 m (0.16 mi) west
Rough Island, 415 m (0.26 mi) southwest
Nearest townMallorytown Landing, ONT, 2.8 km (1.7 mi) northwest
Coordinates44.44000, -75.83000
Official name recordCGNDB FCLFX
Official name adopted1924-03-31

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.