South Government Island

South Government Island is an islet in , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include SS Monarch.

Heritage site
was a passenger-package freighter built in 1890 that operated on the . She was sunk off the shore of in Lake Superior in 1906 and the remains of her wreck and cargo are still on the lake bottom.

South Government Island

Latitude
48.16913° or 48° 10′ 9″ north
Longitude
-88.42326° or 88° 25′ 24″ west
Elevation
620 feet (189 metres)
Open location code
86WH5H9G+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 146305752
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
5010508
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