French Island
French Island is an islet in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. French Island is situated nearby to the village Mifflinville, as well as near Briar Creek.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fowlersville Covered Bridge and Briar Creek Reservoir.
Fowlersville Covered Bridge
Bridge
Photo: KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fowlersville Covered Bridge is a historic wooden covered bridge located in North Centre Township in Columbia County, Pennsylvania. It is a 40-foot-long, Queen Post Truss bridge with board-and-batten siding constructed in 1886. Fowlersville Covered Bridge is situated 1½ miles northeast of French Island.
Briar Creek Reservoir
Fishing area
Photo: Jakec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Briar Creek Reservoir is a reservoir in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It has an area of 51.04 acres and is located in Briar Creek Township. Briar Creek Reservoir is situated 2 miles north of French Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mifflinville and Berwick.
Mifflinville
Village
Mifflinville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania.
Berwick
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Berwick is a small city in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Berwick is home to Berwick Offray, a gift ribbon manufacturing plant, and Wise Foods, Inc, a snack food company founded by Berwick native Earl Wise in the first half of the twentieth century, famous for its potato chips.
Mifflin Cross Roads
Hamlet
Mifflin Cross Roads is an unincorporated community in Beaver Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Mifflin Cross Roads is situated 5 miles south of French Island.
French Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Susquehanna River in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Categories: island, river island, locality, and landform
- Location: Columbia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.0404° or 41° 2′ 25″ northLongitude
-76.29945° or 76° 17′ 58″ westElevation
469 feet (143 metres)Open location code
87H52PR2+56OpenStreetMap ID
way 28790620OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“French Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “French Island”
- French: “French Island”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rolling Pines Golf Course and Mifflin Township Municipal Building.
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