McCormicks Island
McCormick Island is a 100-acre island, located in the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It's one of the larger islands that makes up the Sheets Island Archipelago in the Susquehanna River.- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Susquehanna River in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Also known as: “Cox Island” and “McCormick Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include George N. Wade Memorial Bridge and Italian Lake.
George N. Wade Memorial Bridge
Bridge
The George N. Wade Memorial Bridge, also known as the North Bridge, carries Interstate 81 and the Capital Beltway across the Susquehanna River in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Italian Lake
Park
Italian Lake is a public park located at 3rd and Division Streets in the Riverside neighborhood within the Uptown section of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
Dauphin County Veteran’s Memorial Obelisk
Obelisk
The Dauphin County Veteran's Memorial Obelisk, sometimes called the Harrisburg Obelisk, is an Egyptian-style obelisk that was erected in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States as a tribute to Dauphin County’s American Civil War soldiers.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montrose Park and Academy Manor.
Montrose Park
Hamlet
Montrose Park is a populated place and unincorporated community that is located in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Harrisburg-Carlisle, Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Academy Manor
Neighborhood
Academy Manor is a historical suburban subdivision of the Riverside neighborhood within the Uptown section of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The neighborhood extends north from Front and Division Street up to the location of former Harrisburg Academy, west to Parkview Lane, and south back to Division St.
Estherton
Neighborhood
Estherton is an unincorporated area and neighborhood in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States, and a part of the Harrisburg-Carlisle area.
McCormicks Island
- Categories: river island, island, forest, nature reserve, recreation area, locality, and landform
- Location: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.30492° or 40° 18′ 18″ north
Longitude
-76.9079° or 76° 54′ 28″ west
Elevation
315 feet (96 metres)
Open location code
87G5833R+XR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“McCormicks Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “McCormicks Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Riverside and Uptown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chisuk Emuna Congregation and Saint Paul Lutheran Church.
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