Big Island
Big Island is an islet in Oswego, New York. Big Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Ingalls Crossing, as well as near the town Fulton.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Oswego County, New York, United States of America
- Also known as: “Gale Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fulton and Volney.
Fulton
Town
Fulton is a city in the western part of Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 11,389 as of the 2020 census. The city is named after Robert Fulton, the inventor of the steamboat. Fulton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Big Island.
Volney
Village
Volney is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 5,926 at the 2010 census. The town was named after a French author, Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney, who toured the area in 1808. Volney is situated 4 miles northeast of Big Island.
Schroeppel
Hamlet
Schroeppel is a town in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 8,501 at the 2010 census. The name derives from the Schroeppel family, early land owners of the area. Schroeppel is located in the southeast part of the county. Schroeppel is situated 6 miles east of Big Island.
Big Island
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Oswego, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.29245° or 43° 17′ 33″ northLongitude
-76.39077° or 76° 23′ 27″ westElevation
364 feet (111 metres)Open location code
87M57JR5+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 173486897OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Big Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Island”
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