East Caribou Island

East Caribou Island is an islet in , .
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Keweenaw County, Michigan, United States of America
  • Also known as: Cariboo Island” and “Upper Caribou Island

Places of Interest

Highlights include SS Algoma and Rock Harbor Light.

Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Algoma was a screw steamer built in 1883. She sank off Mott Island near in Lake Superior in 1885 and some of her remains are still on the lake bottom. The wreck was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Lighthouse
The Rock Harbor Lighthouse is a light station located in Rock Harbor on , . It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a fishery located in Rock Harbor in the in . It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1976 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.

East Caribou Island

Latitude
48.10176° or 48° 6′ 6″ north
Longitude
-88.55592° or 88° 33′ 21″ west
Elevation
620 feet (189 metres)
Open location code
86WH4C2V+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 146305312
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4991575
Wiki­data ID
Q34736392
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“East Caribou Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: East Caribou Island

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Silver Islet and Greenstone Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rabbit Island and Cemetery Island Cemetery.

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