Polaris Island
Polaris Island is an islet in Ontario, Canada. Polaris Island is situated nearby to the town Gananoque, as well as near the hamlet Grindstone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include 1000 Islands History Museum and St. John’s Church.
1000 Islands History Museum
Museum
Photo: Pierre André Leclercq, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 1000 Islands History Museum is a museum in Gananoque, Ontario, Canada, that interprets the history and ecology of Gananoque and the 1000 Islands. It was once the site of a railway.
Shorelines Casino Thousand Islands
Casino
Photo: FotoPhest, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Shorelines Casino Thousand Islands, formerly known as the OLG Casino Thousand Islands, the Thousand Islands Charity Casino and the Thousand Islands Casino, is a small casino located in Gananoque, Ontario. Shorelines Casino Thousand Islands is situated 4 km north of Polaris Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gananoque and Clayton.
Gananoque
Photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gananoque is a town of about 5,400 people in Eastern Ontario in the Thousand Islands region on the St. Lawrence River.
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.Polaris Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.30877° or 44° 18′ 32″ northLongitude
-76.15903° or 76° 9′ 33″ westElevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
87P58R5R+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 42421609OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Polaris Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Polaris Island (pulo, lat 44,30, long -76,15)”
- Cebuano: “Polaris Island”
- Dutch: “Polaris Island”
- French: “Polaris Island”
- Swedish: “Polaris Island”
- Turkish: “Polaris Adası”
- Turkish: “Polaris Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gananoque and Grindstone.
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