Round Island
About
Round Island is an island in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, west of Ironsides Island (US) in Canadian waters near the International Boundary. It covers about 0.5 hectares (1.2 acres), with 0.3 km (0.2 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 80 m (262 ft) above sea level.
Facts
| Location | Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Where | West of Ironsides Island (US) in Canadian waters near the International Boundary |
| Area | 0.50 ha (1.24 acres) |
| Shoreline | 0.32 km (0.20 mi) |
| Highest point | 80 m (262 ft) above sea level |
| Nearest places | Slim Island, 180 m (0.11 mi) southwest Round Island Shoal, 282 m (0.18 mi) east Slim Island Shoal, 302 m (0.19 mi) southeast |
| Nearest town | Poole's Resort, ONT, 3.8 km (2.4 mi) north |
| Coordinates | 44.39722, -75.87139 |
| Official name record | CGNDB FCMMD |
| Official name adopted | 1962-12-31 |
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.