About

West Light Island, often referred to informally as “Lighthouse,” is nestled within the picturesque Thousand Islands region along the Canada-US border. This island is part of the municipality of Leeds and Thousand Islands in Ontario, Canada, and falls within the jurisdiction of Leeds and Grenville County. The Thousand Islands area is renowned for its scenic beauty and rich history, making West Light Island a notable part of this captivating landscape.

The province of Ontario encompasses this island, contributing to the diverse geographic and cultural tapestry of the region. West Light Island’s name suggests a historical or functional connection to a lighthouse, hinting at an intriguing past that may have involved maritime navigation. Although specific details are limited, its inclusion in the Thousand Islands region ensures that it shares in the natural charm and allure that draws visitors to this unique area.

Island or Feature Name
West Light [Island]

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long

Two-Minute Box

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names
“Lighthouse”

Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1298

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