Notable river spot · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Scripture Island
Scripture Island is a river spot in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Scripture Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Scripture Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Scripture Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.48778, -91.57354. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Scripture Island
- Steep Rock Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~43 km · Must-see
- Crooked Lake · lake · Lake · ~47 km · Must-see
- McKenzie Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~48 km · Must-see
- Marmion Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lac la Croix Research Natural Area · sanctuary · Saint Louis · ~55 km · Must-see
- Crawford Lake · lake · Manitoba · ~61 km · Must-see
- Tin Can Mike Lake · lake · Lake · ~63 km · Must-see
- Ensign Lake · lake · Lake · ~66 km · Must-see
- Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness · sanctuary · Lake · ~67 km · Must-see
- Boot Lake · lake · Lake · ~69 km · Must-see
- Snowbank Lake · lake · Lake · ~69 km · Must-see
- Sioux-Hustler Trail · trek · Saint Louis · ~70 km · Must-see
- Saganaga Lake · lake · Minnesota · ~70 km · Must-see
- Ima Lake · lake · Lake · ~71 km · Must-see
- Disappointment Mountain · viewpoint · Lake · ~72 km · Must-see
- Ogishkemuncie Lake · lake · Lake · ~72 km · Must-see
- Newton Falls · waterfall · Lake · ~74 km · Must-see
- Fraser Lake · lake · Lake · ~75 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Scripture Island
- Sturgeon Narrows · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~6 km
- White Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~51 km
- Indian Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~52 km
- Salchert Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~57 km
- Ottawa Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~60 km
- Darby Creek · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~67 km
- Horseshoe Island · river spot · Cook · ~73 km
- Camp Creek · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~87 km
- Curtis Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~92 km
- Oak Point Island · river spot · Minnesota · ~96 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Scripture Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Scripture Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Scripture Island?
Nearby: Steep Rock Lake (lake, 43 km), Crooked Lake (lake, 47 km), McKenzie Lake (lake, 48 km), Marmion Lake (lake, 54 km), Lac la Croix Research Natural Area (sanctuary, 55 km), Crawford Lake (lake, 61 km).
Is Scripture Island worth visiting?
Scripture Island is listed as a notable river spot in Ontario on Spotwander.