Amherst Island

Amherst Island is located in , 10 kilometres west of , , Canada. Amherst Island, being wholly in Lake Ontario, is upstream, above the St Lawrence River .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amherstview.

Suburb
is an unincorporated community in the township of . It is located on the north shore of and has a population of approximately 7,959 as of 2016. is situated 10 km northeast of Amherst Island.

Amherst Island

Latitude
44.14672° or 44° 8′ 48″ north
Longitude
-76.71569° or 76° 42′ 57″ west
Population
450
Elevation
77 metres (253 feet)
Named after
Jeffery Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst
Open location code
87P547WM+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 54601667
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
5884480
Wiki­data ID
Q470618
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Amherst Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Amherst Island”
  • Dutch: “Amherst Island”
  • French: “Amherst Island”
  • French: “île Amherst”
  • French: “Île Amherst”
  • German: “Amherst Island”
  • Swedish: “Amherst Island, Ontario”
  • Swedish: “Amherst Island”
  • Turkish: “Amherst Adası”
  • Turkish: “Amherst Island”

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Notable Places Nearby

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