Windward Island
Windward Island is an islet in Ontario, Canada. Windward Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Willowbank, as well as near 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. 1000 Islands History Museum is situated 3½ km northeast of Windward Island.
St. John’s Church
Church
Photo: Mykola Swarnyk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. John’s Church is situated 4 km northeast of Windward Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gananoque.
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.
Windward Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Ontario, Canada
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.29829° or 44° 17′ 54″ northLongitude
-76.1884° or 76° 11′ 18″ westElevation
73 metres (240 feet)Open location code
87P57RX6+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 42421367OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Windward Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Windward Island (pulo sa Canada)”
- Cebuano: “Windward Island”
- Dutch: “Windward Island”
- French: “Windward Island (Canada)”
- Swedish: “Windward Island”
- Turkish: “Windward Adası”
- Turkish: “Windward Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Willowbank and Grindstone.
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