About

The Narrows, a notable watercourse, lies within the scenic Thousand Islands region along the US-Canada border. Nestled in Orleans, a municipality in Jefferson County, New York, this feature is part of a network of waterways that define the area’s unique geography. Its coordinates place it in a two-minute box at 44°18′ latitude and 76°02′ longitude, underscoring its precise location amidst the expansive waterways of the region.

While The Narrows may not have alternate or former names, its designation as a watercourse hints at its role in the intricate system of channels that crisscross the Thousand Islands. This area is renowned for its natural beauty and serves as a key point of interest for both locals and visitors exploring the waterways of New York State. The Narrows contributes to the allure of this picturesque area, offering a glimpse into the dynamic interactions of land and water that characterize the Thousand Islands.

Island or Feature Name
The Narrows

Nationality
US

Centroid Lat/Long
441742N 0760233W

Two-Minute Box
44^18′ x 76^02′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names
(A watercourse)

Municipality
Orleans

County
Jefferson

Province / State
NY

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1203

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