Washington Island

Washington Island is an uninhabited island in Lake Superior. It is within the boundary of and , a located within the U.S. state of .
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 620 feet (190 metres)
  • …is also known as “Phelps Island”
  • Description: island in Michigan, United States of America

Places of Interest

Discover Johns Hotel and SS America.
Heritage site
The is a complex of buildings, of which…
Disaster remains
America was a packet boat transporting passengers…
2 miles northeast of Washington Island
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Latitude
47.87489° or 47° 52′ 30″ north
Longitude
-89.25009° or 89° 15′ 0″ west
Open location code
86VGVPFX+XX
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Japanese—“Washington Island” goes by many names.
Washington IslandCebuano
Washington Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Michigan)Cebuano
ワシントン島Japanese

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