Governors Island
Governors Island is an islet in Jefferson, New York. Governors Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Upper Town Landing, as well as near Lower Town Landing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Jefferson County, New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “Little Calumet Island” and “Shotbag Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Calumet Island.
Calumet Island
Islet
Calumet Island is an island on the St. Lawrence River, located in the Town of Clayton in Jefferson County, New York. The island formerly featured one of the earliest examples of the large castles built in the Thousand Islands region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, of which Boldt Castle is a surviving example.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clayton and Thousand Island Park.
Clayton
Clayton and Alexandria Bay are small villages in northern New York which, along with Cape Vincent serve as US points of access to the Thousand Islands.Thousand Island Park
Hamlet
Thousand Island Park, also known as TI Park, is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Orleans, Jefferson County, New York, United States, in the Thousand Islands region on the St. Thousand Island Park is situated 4½ miles northeast of Governors Island.
Fishers Landing
Hamlet
Fishers Landing is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Orleans in Jefferson County, New York, United States. It is just southwest of Grass Point State Park in the Thousand Islands region of New York. Fishers Landing is situated 5 miles northeast of Governors Island.
Governors Island
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Jefferson, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.24758° or 44° 14′ 51″ northLongitude
-76.09774° or 76° 5′ 52″ westElevation
243 feet (74 metres)Open location code
87P56WX2+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 3752512OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Governors Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Governors Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Upper Town Landing and Lower Town Landing.
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Highlights include Eagle Wing Group and St Lawrence Gallery.
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