Location & Surroundings

Carleton Island is an island in New York, United States, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kingston, 16 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 590 km to the south. The nearest airport is Chaumont Bay Airport, 20 km away.

Also known as: Buck Island · Carlton Island

Overview

Carleton Island is island in the St. Lawrence River in Jefferson County, New York, United States.

It is located in Jefferson County, United States.

The elevation is around 331 foot.

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Image Carleton Island postcard.jpg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Jefferson County
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 11' 0" N, 76° 17' 29" W
  • Elevation 101 m (DEM: 101 m)
  • Timezone America/New_York
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Buck Island
Carlton Island

Weather in Carleton Island

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carleton Island, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 12.1 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.

Temperature
6.5 C
Wind
4.3 m/s NW (322 deg)
Humidity
37 %
Pressure
1,027.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.5 4.3 322 37 1,027.0 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 4.1 276 43 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 215.1 n/a
12h 6.5 3.4 241 54 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
18h 8.3 6.2 207 73 1,032.0 0.00 / 0.00 18 1.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.1 8.2 216 60 1,031.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 423.2 n/a
30h 11.8 4.8 202 73 1,031.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 206.5 n/a
36h 10.8 6.1 201 76 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 9.9 7.3 197 74 1,031.2 0.00 / 0.00 4 1.7 n/a
Monday 13.4 4.7 222 62 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 424.8 n/a
54h 11.7 2.9 215 79 1,027.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 202.1 n/a
60h 9.9 2.4 32 76 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 8.3 5.7 25 88 1,027.6 0.00 / 0.00 7 1.5 n/a
Tuesday 14.3 6.2 31 51 1,028.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 424.1 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-17 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carleton Island?
Now 6.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.3 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.5 to 12.1 C, max wind 8.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 423 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carleton Island today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 18:19 (local time). Day length about 10h 58m.
What is the local time in Carleton Island?
Local time is 20:18. Time zone: America/New_York (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Carleton Island?
Carleton Island is a island.
What is the elevation of Carleton Island?
Elevation about 101 m. DEM 101 m.
Where is Carleton Island located?
It is at 44.18338, -76.29133 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carleton Island in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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