Thompson Island
Thompson Island is an islet in Keweenaw, Michigan. Thompson Island is situated nearby to the locality Windigo.Places of Interest
Highlights include SS America and Johns Hotel.
SS America
Disaster remains
America was a packet boat transporting passengers, mail, and packages between settlements along the North Shore of Lake Superior, an inland sea in central North America.
Johns Hotel
Heritage site
Photo: Zepper513, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Johns Hotel is a complex of buildings, of which but two remain, located near Washington Harbor, on Barnum Island, Isle Royale National Park, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.
Thompson Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Geissen Island”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Keweenaw, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.89204° or 47° 53′ 31″ northLongitude
-89.2309° or 89° 13′ 51″ westElevation
676 feet (206 metres)Open location code
86VGVQR9+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 146305750OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5012119
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