Dogtooth Island
Dogtooth Island is a landlocked fluvial island adjacent to the Mississippi River. Approximately 3 miles long, it is part of Alexander County in the U.S. state of Illinois.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Alexander County, Illinois, United States of America
- Also known as: “Dogtooth Island, Illinois”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Future City and Urbandale.
Future City
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Future City is an unincorporated community in Cache Precinct, Alexander County, Illinois, United States. Future City is located along U.S. Route 51 north of Cairo, and south of Urbandale. Future City is situated 5 miles east of Dogtooth Island.
Urbandale
Hamlet
Urbandale is an unincorporated community in Cache Precinct, Alexander County, Illinois, United States. Urbandale is located on Illinois Route 37 north of Cairo. Urbandale is situated 6 miles northeast of Dogtooth Island.
Cairo
Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cairo is in Illinois on a small strip of land in between Missouri and Kentucky as well as the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, made famous in Mark Twain's "Huckleberry Finn".
Dogtooth Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Alexander, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.0195° or 37° 1′ 10″ northLongitude
-89.2823° or 89° 16′ 56″ westElevation
322 feet (98 metres)Open location code
869G2P99+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 354169761OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Dogtooth Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Dogtooth Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dogtooth Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Klondike and Texas Bend.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sliding Towhead and Church of God.
Illinois: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Chicago, Springfield, Rockford, and Loop.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Dogtooth Island”. Photo: Rastapopulous, CC BY-SA 3.0.