Bass Islands
The Bass Islands are three American islands in the western half of Lake Erie. They are north of Sandusky, Ohio, and south of Pelee Island, Ontario. South Bass Island is the largest of the islands, followed closely by North Bass Island and Middle Bass Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: group of limestone islands in Lake Erie, Ohio
- Also known as: “Bass Archipelago”, “Die Glockenschlangen Inseln”, “Lake Erie Archipelago”, “Lake Erie Islands”, “Three Sisters”, “Wine Archipelago”, and “Wine Islands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Middle Bass Island and Middle Bass Island Airport.
Middle Bass Island
Middle Bass Island is part of the Lake Erie Islands system. It is located in the center of Lake Erie, a couple of miles north of South Bass Island.
Middle Bass Island Airport
Aerodrome
Middle Bass Island Airport is a public airport located on Middle Bass Island in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. It is owned by the Put-in-Bay Township Port Authority.
Sugar Island
Islet
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Sugar Island of Ottawa County, Ohio, United States in southwestern Lake Erie. It is a private island owned by the Keny family, and one of the smaller of the island group at 0.123 km².
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middle Bass and Put-in-Bay.
Middle Bass
Hamlet
Middle Bass is an unincorporated community in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. It is the only community on Middle Bass Island in Lake Erie. It has a post office with the ZIP code 43446.
Put-in-Bay
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Put-in-Bay is a resort village 3 mi offshore of mainland Ohio on Lake Erie. Put-in-Bay is a village on South Bass Island, but the name commonly is used to refer to the entire island.
Isle Saint George
Hamlet
Isle St. George or Isle Saint George is an unincorporated community in Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. It is the only community on North Bass Island in Lake Erie. Isle Saint George is situated 2½ miles north of Bass Islands.
Bass Islands
- Categories: island group and landform
- Location: Ottawa, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Bass Islands from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Bass Islands” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bass Islands”
- Dutch: “Bass Islands”
- French: “îles Bass”
- French: “Îles Bass”
- Spanish: “Islas Bass (Estados Unidos)”
- Spanish: “Islas Bass”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Point and Starve Island Deep.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Middle Bass Island Cemetery and Fischers Pond.
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