Porters Island
Porters Island is an islet in Keweenaw, Michigan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Keweenaw County, Michigan, United States
- Also known as: “Porter Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Copper Harbor Light and Fort Wilkins Historic State Park.
Copper Harbor Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Copper Harbor Light is a lighthouse located in the harbor of Copper Harbor, Michigan USA on the Keweenaw Peninsula of Upper Michigan inside Fort Wilkins Historic State Park.
Fort Wilkins Historic State Park
Heritage site
Photo: Pavel Trebukov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fort Wilkins Historic State Park is a historic preservation and public recreation area operated by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources at Copper Harbor, Michigan.
Copper Harbor Cemetery
Cemetery
The Copper Harbor Cemetery is a cemetery located on US 41 west of M-26 in Copper Harbor, Michigan. It was listed as a Michigan State Historic Site on January 8, 1981. Burials occurred from 1853 through 1926. Twelve graves are marked with dates prior to 1900.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copper Harbor.
Copper Harbor
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Copper Harbor is the northernmost city in Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula. It is an all-season resort town in northeastern Keweenaw County with a permanent population of 110.
Porters Island
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Keweenaw, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.47459° or 47° 28′ 29″ northLongitude
-87.88389° or 87° 53′ 2″ westElevation
620 feet (189 metres)Open location code
86VJF4F8+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 158603053OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Porters Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Porters Island”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Earth works and Copper Harbor Welcome Center.
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