Charity Island

Charity Island, also known as Big Charity Island, is the largest island in Saginaw Bay, in the waters of . The island is 222 acres pond, literally a 'lake within a lake', fed by springs.
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Nature reserve
  • …lies at an elevation of 591 feet (180 metres)
  • …is operated by Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge
  • Description: island in the Saginaw Bay, Michigan, United States of America

Places of Interest

Highlights include Charity Island Light.

Charity Island

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Latitude
44.02987° or 44° 1′ 48″ north
Longitude
-83.4345° or 83° 26′ 4″ west
Open location code
86PR2HH8+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Breton to French—“Charity Island” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Charity Island (Michigan)”
  • Breton: “Charity Island”
  • Cebuano: “Charity Island”
  • French: “île Charity”
  • French: “Île Charity”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gull Island and Little Charity Island.

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