Wallace Island

Wallace Island

About

Wallace Island is an island in or near The Lost Channel Group, west of Hill Island, in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. It is also known as "Goodman". It covers 21.7 hectares (53.7 acres), has a shoreline of 2.5 km (1.6 mi) and rises to 87 m (287 ft) above sea level. The name was officially adopted on 1962-12-31.

Facts

LocationTownship of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
WhereIn or near The Lost Channel Group, west oif Hill Island
Also known asGoodman
Area21.74 ha (53.72 acres)
Shoreline2.53 km (1.57 mi)
Highest point87 m (287 ft) above sea level
Nearest placesFiddler's Elbow (watercourse), 446 m (0.28 mi) north
Himes Island, 476 m (0.30 mi) northeast
Wood Island [1], 512 m (0.32 mi) north
Nearest townIvy Lea, ONT, 1.5 km (0.9 mi) northwest
Coordinates44.35516, -75.99498
Official name recordCGNDB FDAUA
Official name adopted1962-12-31

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.