Grand Island
Grand Island was a long wooded island near Grand Island, Nebraska. The island was known by French-Canadian traders as La Grande Isle. Grand Island was formed by the Wood River and a channel of the Platte River.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,060 feet (630 metres)
- Description: former river island in Nebraska, United States
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lowell and Gibbon.
Lowell
Hamlet
Lowell is an unincorporated community in Kearney County, Nebraska, United States.
Grand Island
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Latitude
40.69529° or 40° 41′ 43″ north
Longitude
-98.86175° or 98° 51′ 42″ west
Open location code
86G3M4WQ+48
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Grand Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grand Island”
- Dutch: “Grand Island”
- Spanish: “Isla Grande”
- Vietnamese: “đảo Grand”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Lớn”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lowell Historical Marker and Gibbon Historical Marker.
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