Gunnison Island

Gunnison Island is located in the northwest quadrant of the in , , , approximately 55 miles northwest of and about 6 miles east from the lake's western shore, and is best known as an important rookery for the American white pelican.
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  • Type: Fell
  • Description: island in the Great Salt Lake in Box Elder County, Utah, United States
  • Also known as: “Gunnisons Island”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cub Island.

Islet
is an island in , . was so named on account of its smaller size to nearby Gunnison Island. During periods of lower water levels, is connected to Gunnison Island by an exposed shoal.

Gunnison Island

Latitude
41.33865° or 41° 20′ 19″ north
Longitude
-112.8583° or 112° 51′ 30″ west
Elevation
4,364 feet (1,330 metres)
Open location code
85H984QR+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 64094557
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­fell
Geo­Names ID
5775492
Wiki­data ID
Q2151698
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Satellite Map

Discover Gunnison Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Gunnison Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gunnison Island”
  • Dutch: “Gunnison Island”
  • Esperanto: “Insulo Gunnison”
  • French: “île Gunnison”
  • French: “Île Gunnison”
  • German: “Gunnison Island”
  • Turkish: “Gunnison Adası”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gunnison Island State Wildlife Management Area and Gunnison Island Wildlife Management Area.

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