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Sand Island is nestled within the picturesque Thousand Islands region, straddling the border between Canada and the United States. Specifically, this island is located within the United States, in Jefferson County, New York. The island is part of the municipality of Alexandria, a region known for its natural beauty and the myriad islands that dot its waters.

The geographical coordinates for Sand Island are approximately 44°22’10” North latitude and 75°53’08” West longitude. It falls within the two-minute grid box of 44°24′ by 75°52′, providing a precise location for this island among the Thousand Islands. Sand Island’s serene environment and its placement within a renowned archipelago make it a noteworthy part of New York State’s diverse landscape.

Island or Feature Name
Sand Island

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
442210N 0755308W

Two-Minute Box
44^24′ x 75^52′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Alexandria

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1042

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