Whirlpool Island
About
Whirlpool Island is an island in the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario. It covers 0.2 hectares (0.5 acres), has a shoreline of 0.2 km (0.1 mi) and rises to 80 m (261 ft) above sea level. The name was officially adopted in 1968.
Facts
| Location | Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands, United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.20 ha (0.49 acres) |
| Shoreline | 0.18 km (0.11 mi) |
| Highest point | 80 m (261 ft) above sea level |
| Nearest places | Bonnie View Island, 79 m (0.05 mi) west Madawaska Island, 179 m (0.11 mi) north Niddery Islands, 234 m (0.15 mi) northwest |
| Nearest town | Selton, ONT, 1.2 km (0.8 mi) north |
| Coordinates | 44.36234, -75.98879 |
| Official name record | CGNDB FDCWB |
| Official name adopted | 1968-01-22 |
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.