Notable river spot · Northwestern Ontario, Ontario
Mink Island
Mink Island is a river spot in Northwestern Ontario, Ontario.
Mink 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 Mink 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 Mink Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.79064, -88.56761. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mink Island
- Lake Nipigon · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~2 km · Must-see
- Kelvin Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Frith Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~15 km · Must-see
- Snowshoe Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~48 km · Must-see
- Corrigan Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bearskin Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~73 km · Must-see
- Dawson Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~9 km
- Wilson Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km
- Endakwis Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~11 km
- Saint Paul Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~19 km
- Gillespie Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~22 km
- Bell Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~23 km
- Vanooyen Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~23 km
- Mara Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~24 km
- Paddy's Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~24 km
- Shakespeare Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~24 km
- Flatland Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~24 km
- Rea Lake · lake · Northwestern Ontario · ~24 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Mink Island
- Kelvin Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~12 km · Must-see
- Dawson Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~9 km
- Wilson Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~10 km
- Endakwis Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~11 km
- Saint Paul Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~19 km
- Gillespie Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~22 km
- Bell Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~23 km
- Shakespeare Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~24 km
- Flatland Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~24 km
- Selwyn Island · river spot · Northwestern Ontario · ~26 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Mink Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mink Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Mink Island?
Nearby: Lake Nipigon (lake, 2 km), Kelvin Island (river spot, 12 km), Frith Lake (lake, 15 km), Snowshoe Lake (lake, 48 km), Corrigan Lake (lake, 60 km), Bearskin Lake (lake, 73 km).
Is Mink Island worth visiting?
Mink Island is listed as a notable river spot in Ontario on Spotwander.