Sand Island
Sand Island is one of the Apostle Islands, in northern Wisconsin, in Lake Superior, and is part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. It is located in the Town of Bayfield in Bayfield County.- Type: Island
- Description: one of the Apostle Islands
- Also known as: “Waba-biko”
Places of Interest
Highlights include West Bay Club and Shaw Farm.
West Bay Club
Heritage site
The West Bay Club is located on Sand Island of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
Shaw Farm
Heritage site
Shaw Farm is located on Sand Island of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
Sand Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Steve Mercer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sand Island Light is a lighthouse located on the northern tip of Sand Island, one of the Apostle Islands, in Lake Superior in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, near the city of Bayfield. Sand Island Light is situated 1½ miles north of Sand Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sand Bay.
Sand Bay
Hamlet
Sand Bay is an unincorporated community in the town of Russell, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. The community is located within the Red Cliff Indian Reservation. Sand Bay is situated 3½ miles southeast of Sand Island.
Sand Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Bayfield County, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Sand Island” goes by many names.
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