Hog Island
Hog Island is an island in Douglas, Wisconsin. Hog Island is situated nearby to the suburb East End, as well as near the locality Minnesota Point.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States of America
- Also known as: “Howard Bay”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Minnesota Point Light and Sky Harbor Airport.
Minnesota Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Minnesota Point Light was a historic lighthouse on Minnesota Point in Duluth, Minnesota, United States, on the shores of Lake Superior. Built in 1858, it was the first lighthouse in the state, but is now a truncated ruined tower.
Sky Harbor Airport
Aerodrome
Sky Harbor Airport & Seaplane Base or Sky Harbor Airport is a public airport in Duluth, Minnesota, United States. It is located near the Wisconsin border, between Superior Bay and Lake Superior.
Wisconsin Point Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Randen Pederson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Wisconsin Point Light is a lighthouse located in Superior, on Wisconsin Point, in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The light and attached fog horn building sits within a 10-mile long sand bar – stretching between the ports of Duluth and Superior.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minnesota Point and Wisconsin Point.
Minnesota Point
Locality
Minnesota Point, also known as the Park Point neighborhood of Duluth, Minnesota, United States; is a long, narrow sand spit that extends out from the Canal Park tourist recreation-oriented district of the city of Duluth.
Wisconsin Point
Hamlet
Photo: Randen Pederson, CC BY 2.0.
Wisconsin Point is a peninsula off the shore of Superior in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. 3 miles in length, it is in the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve.
South Itasca
Hamlet
Parkland is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,240 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Cutter, Parkland, Peyton, South Itasca, Sunnyside and South Range are in the town.
Hog Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Douglas, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.70466° or 46° 42′ 17″ northLongitude
-92.03686° or 92° 2′ 13″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Open location code
86R9PX37+V7OpenStreetMap ID
node 353893035OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Hog Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hog Island”
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