Saint Margarettes

Saint Margarettes

About

Saint Margarettes Island, also written St. Margaretts, is an island south-southwest (upriver) of the head of Oak Island, in the Town of Hammond, St. Lawrence County, New York. It covers about 1.9 hectares (4.8 acres), with 0.8 km (0.5 mi) of shoreline, and rises to 91 m (300 ft) above sea level.

Facts

LocationTown of Hammond, St. Lawrence County, New York, United States
WhereSouth-southwest (upriver) of the head of Oak Island
Area1.93 ha (4.77 acres)
Shoreline0.79 km (0.49 mi)
Highest point91 m (300 ft) above sea level
Nearest placesWatch Island [1], 545 m (0.34 mi) southwest
Jug Island, 788 m (0.49 mi) north
Indian Point (of US mainland), 810 m (0.50 mi) east
Nearest townSchermerhorn Landing, NY, 1.9 km (1.2 mi) east
Coordinates44.41006, -75.81413
Official name recordGNIS 976941

Sources

  • U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (public domain).
  • Area and shoreline computed from map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • Elevation: U.S. Geological Survey 3D Elevation Program (public domain).