About

Windward Island sits within the Thousand Islands region, a picturesque area straddling the Canada-US border. This charming island is located in the Canadian part of the archipelago, falling under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Leeds and the Thousand Islands. Its precise location is marked by coordinates 44° 17′ 54″ N and 76° 11′ 19″ W, placing it within the territorial boundaries of Ontario, specifically in the county of Leeds and Grenville.

The Thousand Islands region is renowned for its natural beauty and serene landscapes, and Windward Island is a part of this scenic tapestry. While specific details about Windward Island are limited, it shares in the rich history and allure of the surrounding area, which is dotted with numerous islands varying in size and character. Being part of such a well-regarded region makes Windward Island a point of interest for those exploring the Canadian waterways of the St. Lawrence River.

Island or Feature Name
Windward Island

Nationality
Canada

Centroid Lat/Long
44° 17′ 54″ N – 76° 11′ 19″ W

Two-Minute Box
44^18′ x 76^10′

Location and description

Former, informal, or alternate names

Municipality
Leeds and Thousand Is.

County
Leeds and Grenville

Province / State
ONT

Ports?

Book refs

1000islands.co ID #
1323

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