Welcome Island

Welcome Island is an islet in Jefferson, New York. Welcome Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Edgewood Park, as well as near Westminster Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Just Room Enough Island and Boldt Castle.

Just Room Enough Island

Islet

Photo: Omegatron, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Just Room Enough Island, also known as Just Enough Room Island or Hub Island, is an island located in the Thousand Islands chain, in New York, United States.

Boldt Castle is a major landmark and tourist attraction in the Thousand Islands region of the U.S. state of New York. Open to guests seasonally between mid-May and mid-October, it is located on Heart Island in the Saint Lawrence River.

Heart Island

Islet

Photo: Sesivany, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Heart Island is located in the Town of Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York, within the Saint Lawrence River, along the Canada–United States border. It is one of the most prominent islands in the Thousand Islands archipelago shared by the two countries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alexandria Bay and Fishers Landing.

Alexandria Bay

Photo: Southgeist, CC BY 3.0.

Alexandria Bay is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States, within the town of Alexandria. It is located in the Thousand Islands region of northern New York.

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 6 miles southwest of Welcome Island.

Thousand Island Park

Hamlet

Photo: Rgoogin, CC BY 3.0.

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 6 miles southwest of Welcome Island.

Welcome Island

Type: Islet
Categories: locality and landform
Location: Jefferson, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.33712° or 44° 20′ 14″ north

Longitude

-75.93168° or 75° 55′ 54″ west

Elevation

262 feet (80 metres)

Open location code

87P683P9+R8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 236966606

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

5143555

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