Poverty Island
Poverty Island is a 186 acre uninhabited island in northern Lake Michigan. It is one of an archipelago of islands across the entrance to Green Bay and Big Bay de Noc commonly called the Potawatomi Islands, which are an outcropping of the Niagara Escarpment.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 620 feet (190 metres)
- …is also known as “Gull Island”
- Description: island in Delta County, Michigan, United States of America
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Latitude
45.52709° or 45° 31′ 38″ north
Longitude
-86.66463° or 86° 39′ 53″ west
Open location code
86QMG8GP+R4
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Poverty Island” goes by many names.
Poverty IslandCebuano
Poverty Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Michigan)Cebuano
Poverty IslandDutch
ポヴァーティ島Japanese
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