Juniper Island
Juniper Island is a 13-acre island in Lake Champlain, approximately 3.15-mile southwest of Burlington, Vermont's King Street Ferry Dock. The island is home to the Juniper Island Lighthouse, and is prominently visible in Lake Champlain from anywhere along the Burlington waterfront.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Juniper Island Light and Rock Dunder.
Juniper Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Greezens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Juniper Island Light on Juniper Island in Vermont is the oldest light station on Lake Champlain and the oldest surviving cast iron lighthouse in the United States.
Rock Dunder
Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rock Dunder is a tiny rock island extending just above the waters of Lake Champlain roughly 2.8 miles southwest from the Burlington, Vermont ferry dock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakeside Development and Burlington.
Lakeside Development
Neighborhood
Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lakeside Development, or the Lakeside Historic District, encompasses a historic company-built residential development in southern Burlington, Vermont. Lakeside Development is situated 3 miles east of Juniper Island.
Burlington
Photo: Michelle Maria, CC BY 3.0.
Burlington is the largest city in the American state of Vermont. Situated on Lake Champlain, it is the heart of a small urban area that acts as Vermont's vibrant and cosmopolitan center.
South Burlington
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South Burlington is a city in Northwest Vermont. It is a suburb of Burlington and is the second largest city in the state. Unlike most sizable Vermont communities, it doesn't have a downtown of any sort since most of the city's development has occurred in the last few decades.
Juniper Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the United States of America
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Chittenden County, Northwest Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.45042° or 44° 27′ 2″ northLongitude
-73.27625° or 73° 16′ 35″ westElevation
125 feet (38 metres)Open location code
87P8FP2F+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 27670184OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Juniper Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Juniper Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Vermont)”
- Cebuano: “Juniper Island”
- German: “Juniper Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Queen City Park and South End Innovation District.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include A.R. Noyes and Safe Harbor Shelburne Shipyard.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Juniper Island”. Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.