Gilbraltar Island
Gibraltar Island is an island in Ohio, located within Lake Erie. This small 6.55-acre island is just offshore of South Bass Island. It is part of Put-in-Bay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio. The rocky island is named for its resemblance to the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Ottawa County, Ohio, United States of America
- Also known as: “Gibraltar Island” and “Gibralter Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Jay Cooke House and Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial.
Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Put - In - Bay High School
School
Put-In-Bay High School is a public high school on South Bass Island in Put-In-Bay, Ohio.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Put-in-Bay and Middle Bass.
Middle Bass
Hamlet
Middle Bass is an unincorporated community… Middle Bass is situated 1½ miles north of Gilbraltar Island.
Isle Saint George
Hamlet
Isle St. George or Isle Saint George… Isle Saint George is situated 4 miles north of Gilbraltar Island.
Gilbraltar Island
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Ottawa, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.65828° or 41° 39′ 30″ north
Longitude
-82.82109° or 82° 49′ 16″ west
Elevation
607 feet (185 metres)
Operator
The Ohio State University
Open location code
86HVM55H+8H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Gilbraltar Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gilbraltar Island”
- French: “île de Gibraltar”
- French: “Île de Gibraltar”
- Hungarian: “Gibraltar-sziget”
- Japanese: “ジブラルタル島”
- Spanish: “Isla Gibraltar”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Morgan Park and Bay View.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Ohio State University Stone Laboratory and Lakeview Pavilion.
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Worth a closer look: Columbus and Cincinnati.
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