Whiskey Island

Whiskey Island

About

Whiskey Island is an island in the City of Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, beside Cedar Island. It covers 0.2 hectares (0.5 acres), has a shoreline of 0.2 km (0.1 mi) and rises to 80 m (263 ft) above sea level. The name was officially adopted in 1951.

Facts

LocationCity of Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
WhereBeside Cedar Island
Area0.22 ha (0.54 acres)
Shoreline0.21 km (0.13 mi)
Highest point80 m (263 ft) above sea level
Nearest placesDeadman Bay (of Canadian mainland), 228 m (0.14 mi) west
Cedar Island, 305 m (0.19 mi) south
Cartwright Point (of Canadiuan mainland), 344 m (0.21 mi) northeast
Nearest townFort Henry Heights, ONT, 989 m (0.61 mi) north
Coordinates44.22933, -76.45107
Official name recordCGNDB FDCWM
Official name adopted1951-01-17

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.