City Island

City Island is a mile-long in the between and in the United States. It is used mainly for leisure and sports activities.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in the Susquehanna River in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “City Island (Harrisburg)”, “City Island, Pennsylvania”, “Forster’s Island”, “Foster Island”, “Hargast Island”, “Maclay’s Island”, and “Turkey Island”
  • Historically known as: “City 1”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pennsylvania Capitol and Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge.

Town hall
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The Pennsylvania State Capitol is the seat…

Bridge
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The is a currently unused railroad bridge.

Courthouse
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The is a government building…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shipoke and Harrisburg.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in Harrisburg, .

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is the capital and 4th-largest metropolitan…

Neighborhood
is a historic neighborhood within the…

City Island

Latitude
40.25551° or 40° 15′ 20″ north
Longitude
-76.88858° or 76° 53′ 19″ west
Elevation
305 feet (93 metres)
Open location code
87G57446+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4415710
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
5184384
Wiki­data ID
Q5123247
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“City Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “City Island”
  • French: “City Island”
  • German: “City Island”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Schtadt Eiland, Pennsilfaani”
  • Persian: “سیتی آیلند (پنسیلوانیا)”
  • Persian: “سیتی آیلند”
  • Urdu: “سٹی آئی لینڈ (پنسلوانیا)”
  • Urdu: “سٹی آئی لینڈ”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: SoMa and Shipoke.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Walnut Street Station and John Harris Trading Post (replica).

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Worth a closer look: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

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