Wild Horse Island
Wild Horse Island, approximately 2,164 acres in size, is the largest island on Flathead Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Montana. Protected as a state park since 1977, the island near Big Arm Bay is home to abundant wildlife including bighorn sheep, mule deer, waterfowl, and bald eagles.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 3,494 feet (1,065 metres)
- Description: island in Flathead Lake in Lake County, Montana, United States
- Also known as“Big Island”“Kwealkanki”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Melita Island.
Melita Island
Islet
Flathead Lake is a large natural lake in northwest Montana, United States. Melita Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Wild Horse Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lindisfarne and Proctor.
Lindisfarne
Hamlet
Lindisfarne is a census-designated place in Lake County, Montana, United States. Lindisfarne is situated 2½ miles south of Wild Horse Island.
Proctor
Hamlet
Proctor is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Montana, United States. Proctor is situated 5 miles northwest of Wild Horse Island.
Wild Horse Island
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Latitude
47.84522° or 47° 50′ 43″ north
Longitude
-114.21512° or 114° 12′ 54″ west
Open location code
85V7RQWM+3X
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Russian—“Wild Horse Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wild Horse Island”
- Dutch: “Wild Horse Island”
- Russian: “Уайлд-Хорс”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dayton and Rollins.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flathead Lake State Park - Wild Horse Island Unit and Cromwell Island.
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