Sugar Island Cut

Sugar Island Cut is an inlet in Wayne County, Michigan. Sugar Island Cut is situated nearby to the locality Glen Eden, as well as near the town Gibraltar.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grosse Ile Municipal Airport and Bois Blanc Island.

Grosse Ile Municipal Airport

Aerodrome

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Grosse Ile Municipal Airport is on Grosse Ile, in Wayne County, Michigan. 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.

Bois Blanc Island

Island

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Bois Blanc Island, commonly referred to as Boblo Island, is an island in the Detroit River on the Canadian side of the border and is part of Amherstburg, Ontario.

Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse

Historic building

Photo: Yoho2001, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse is a historic building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amherstburg and Gibraltar.

Amherstburg

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Amherstburg is a town of about 24,000 people near the mouth of the Detroit River in Essex County. The small town is rich in history, with several important heritage sites linked to the War of 1812 and the Underground Railroad.

Gibraltar

Town

Gibraltar is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A Downriver suburb of Detroit, Gibraltar is located roughly 22 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 4,997. Gibraltar is situated 2½ miles west of Sugar Island Cut.

Grosse Ile Township

Town

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Grosse Ile Township is a civil township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A Downriver suburb of Detroit, Grosse Ile Township consists of multiple islands in the Detroit River, roughly 18 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. Grosse Ile Township is situated 3 miles north of Sugar Island Cut.

Sugar Island Cut

Type: Inlet
Category: body of water
Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.0906° or 42° 5′ 26″ north

Longitude

-83.14159° or 83° 8′ 30″ west

Elevation

571 feet (174 metres)

Open location code

86JR3VR5+69

GeoNames ID

5011477

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Localities in the Area

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