Gard Island
Gard Island is an island located in Maumee Bay, in Monroe County, Michigan. Its coordinates are, and according to the United States Geological Survey its elevation as 568 ft in 1980.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Lake Erie in Monroe County, Michigan, United States
- Also known as: “Guard Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Indian Island.
Indian Island
Islet
Indian Island is a small island of the U.S. state of Michigan, located at the north end of Maumee Bay in Lake Erie. It is located just off shore of the northeast tip of the "Lost Peninsula", an exclave created by the Michigan-Ohio boundary line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Point Place and Erie Township.
Point Place
Neighborhood
Point Place is a neighborhood on the North East corner of Toledo, Ohio. The district sits just north of the North River neighborhood and east of Washington Township. Point Place is situated 3 miles southwest of Gard Island.
Erie Township
Town
Photo: Dwight Burdette, CC BY 3.0.
Erie Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,299 at the 2020 census. Sharing a southern border with the city of Toledo, Ohio, about 45 miles southwest of the city of Detroit, the township is one of the southernmost areas included in the Detroit–Warren–Ann Arbor Combined Statistical Area. Erie Township is situated 3 miles northwest of Gard Island.
Vienna
Hamlet
Erie Township is a civil township of Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,299 at the 2020 census. Sharing a southern border with the city of Toledo, Ohio, about 45 miles southwest of the city of Detroit, the township is one of the southernmost areas included in the Detroit–Warren–Ann Arbor Combined Statistical Area. Vienna is situated 3 miles northwest of Gard Island.
Gard Island
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Monroe County, Southeast Michigan, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.7497° or 41° 44′ 59″ northLongitude
-83.44193° or 83° 26′ 31″ westElevation
571 feet (174 metres)Open location code
86HRPHX5+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 3785998OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Gard Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gard Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vienna Junction and Shoreland.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include N41°44.423 W83°27.167 (6‘ Deep) and Submerged Island.
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