Washington Island

Washington Island is an island of the state of situated in . Lying about 7 miles northeast of the tip of the Door Peninsula, it is part of , Wisconsin.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Door County, Wisconsin
  • Also known as: Huron Island”, “Me-she-ne-mah-ke-ming”, “Potawato-mie Island”, and “Potowatomie Island

Places of Interest

Highlights include Washington Island Airport.

Aerodrome
is a town owned public use located on Washington Island, in the Town of Washington, , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington and Detroit Harbor.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located in the town of , , , United States. is located on the north side of Island along County Highway W and near Harbor; it is the northernmost community in Door County. is situated 2 miles northwest of Washington Island.

Village
is an unincorporated community located in the on Washington Island in , , United States. The Washington Island Ferry runs scheduled passenger service to from . is situated 2 miles southwest of Washington Island.

Washington Island

Latitude
45.37721° or 45° 22′ 38″ north
Longitude
-86.90095° or 86° 54′ 3″ west
Population
660
Elevation
705 feet (215 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US GSA
Open location code
86QM93GX+VJ
Geo­Names ID
5277910
Wiki­data ID
Q2550456
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Serbian—“Washington Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Washington Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Wisconsin)
  • Cebuano: Washington Island
  • Chinese: 华盛顿岛
  • Chinese: 華盛頓島
  • Dutch: Washington Island
  • French: île Washington
  • French: Île Washington
  • German: Washington Island
  • Italian: Washington Island
  • Japanese: ワシントン島
  • Serbian: Острво Вашингтон

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Highlights include Mountain Wayside Park and Maple Grove Golf Course.

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