Round Island

Round Island is an island in the in . It is part of Grosse Ile Township, in . Its coordinates are, and the United States Geological Survey gave its elevation as 581 ft in 1980.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Grosse Ile Municipal Airport and Bois Blanc Island.

Aerodrome
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is on Grosse Ile, in . It is owned by the Township of Grosse Ile. The Federal Aviation Administration National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021 categorized it as a local reliever airport facility.

Island
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, commonly referred to as Boblo Island, is an island in the on the side of the border and is part of Amherstburg, Ontario. is situated 2½ miles east of Round Island.

Historic building
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is a historic building, which is situated 2½ miles east of Round Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gibraltar and Grosse Ile Township.

Town
is a city in in the U.S. state of . A Downriver , is located roughly 22 miles southwest of . As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 4,997.

Town
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is a civil township in in the U.S. state of . A Downriver , consists of multiple islands in the , roughly 18 miles southwest of . is situated 2½ miles north of Round Island.

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town of about 24,000 people near the mouth of the Detroit River in . The small town is rich in history, with several important heritage sites linked to the War of 1812 and the Underground Railroad.

Round Island

Latitude
42.09203° or 42° 5′ 31″ north
Longitude
-83.16686° or 83° 10′ 1″ west
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Open location code
86JR3RRM+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 42509464
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
5007705
Wiki­data ID
Q49675600
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Satellite Map

Discover Round Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Round Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Round Island”

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