Nelson Island
Nelson Island is an islet in Indian River, Florida. Nelson Island is situated nearby to the locality North Horseshoe Island, as well as near the village Windsor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wabasso Bridge.
Wabasso Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Scullybob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wabasso Causeway Bridge is a two-lane concrete bridge spanning the Indian River in Indian River County, Florida. The bridge was built by Scott Construction Company and was completed in 1970. Wabasso Bridge is situated 2 miles southeast of Nelson Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wabasso and Sebastian.
Wabasso
Hamlet
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Wabasso is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Wabasso had a population of 1,627. Wabasso is situated 2½ miles south of Nelson Island.
Sebastian
Photo: Ebyabe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sebastian is a small town in south east Florida on the Indian River at Sebastian Inlet. A welcoming sign proclaims the town to be "Home of Pelican Island, friendly people & six old grouches."…
Winter Beach
Locality
Photo: Peaceray, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Winter Beach is a census-designated place in Indian River County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Winter Beach had a population of 3,136. It is part of the Sebastian–Vero Beach Metropolitan Statistical Area. Winter Beach is situated 5 miles south of Nelson Island.
Nelson Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Indian River County, Florida, United States of America
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Indian River, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
27.78266° or 27° 46′ 58″ northLongitude
-80.43194° or 80° 25′ 55″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
76VXQHM9+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 304742174OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Nelson Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nelson Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Florida)”
- Cebuano: “Nelson Island”
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Localities in the Area
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