Local favourite river spot · Jefferson, New York
Blanket Island
Blanket Island is a river spot in Jefferson, New York.
Blanket Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Blanket Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Blanket Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.23611, -76.14972. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Blanket Island
- Thousand Islands National Park · sanctuary · New York · ~3 km · Must-see
- Clayton · church · Jefferson · ~6 km · Must-see
- Cedar Point State Park · park · Jefferson · ~6 km · Must-see
- Grindstone Island · river spot · Jefferson · ~7 km · Must-see
- Canoe-Picnic Point State Park · park · Jefferson · ~12 km · Must-see
- Howe Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Rock Island Lighthouse State Park · park · Jefferson · ~15 km · Must-see
- Burnham Point State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~15 km · Must-see
- Gananoque River · lake · Eastern Ontario · ~16 km · Must-see
- Grass Point State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Wellesley Island State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dewolf Point State Park · park · Jefferson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cape Vincent Historical Museum · museum · Jefferson · ~24 km · Must-see
- Keewaydin State Park · sanctuary · Jefferson · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saint Lawrence Episcopal Church · church · Jefferson · ~27 km · Must-see
- Boldt Castle · museum · Jefferson · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sunken Rock Light · attraction · Jefferson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Tibbets Point Lighthouse · beach · Jefferson · ~29 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Blanket Island
- Grindstone Island · river spot · Jefferson · ~7 km · Must-see
- Howe Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~13 km · Must-see
- Isle of Man · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~30 km · Must-see
- Little Grenadier Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Amherst Island · river spot · Eastern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
- False Ducks Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~77 km · Must-see
- Timber Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~79 km · Must-see
- Waupoos Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~89 km · Must-see
- Nicholson Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~144 km · Must-see
- Scotch Bonnet Island · river spot · Central Ontario · ~147 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Blanket Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Blanket Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Blanket Island?
Nearby: Thousand Islands National Park (sanctuary, 3 km), Clayton (church, 6 km), Cedar Point State Park (park, 6 km), Grindstone Island (river spot, 7 km), Canoe-Picnic Point State Park (park, 12 km), Howe Island (river spot, 13 km).