Thompsons Point (of Howe Island)

Thompsons Point (of Howe Island)

About

Situated in the Thousand Islands region on the Canada-US border, Thompsons Point is a distinctive feature of Howe Island. This point lies within the Township of Frontenac Islands in Frontenac County, Ontario. Known for its scenic beauty, Howe Island is one of the larger islands in the Thousand Islands archipelago, and Thompsons Point contributes to its unique landscape.

Thompsons Point is precisely located at a latitude of 44° 18′ 08″ N and a longitude of 76° 14′ 25″ W, fitting snugly into the coordinates of the two-minute box marked as 44^20′ x 76^14′. This geographical positioning places it within a region renowned for its rich natural environment and historic significance, making it a point of interest for those exploring the Thousand Islands. As part of Ontario, Thompsons Point shares in the province’s diverse ecosystems and cultural heritage.


Island or Feature Name
Thompsons Point (of Howe Island)

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 18′ 08″ N – 76° 14′ 25″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^20′ x 76^14′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Township of Frontenac I

County
Frontenac

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1216

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