Gananoque Map / Location

The Canadian town of Gananoque is located in the state of Ontario, near the St. Lawrence River, the town's most popular attraction. The Thousand Islands is located on the Saint Lawrence River, attracting many summer residents that are known in Gananoque as "islanders." Gananoque was named after the Gananoque River which flows through the town. The town of Gananoque was settled in 1789 and is sometimes referred to as the "Gateway to the Thousand Islands."