Caribou Island

Caribou Island is an uninhabited island in Lake Superior, approximately 1.5 kilometres south of the township of Shuniah, and approximately 32 kilometres east of the city of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lambert Island.

Island
is an island located within Thunder Bay on the north shore of Lake Superior adjacent to Amethyst Harbour and Amethyst Beach. It falls within the boundaries of McGregor Township, Ontario, a part of the Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario.

Caribou Island

Latitude
48.52535° or 48° 31′ 31″ north
Longitude
-88.85034° or 88° 51′ 1″ west
Elevation
241 metres (791 feet)
Open location code
86WHG4GX+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12230467756
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
5916993
Wiki­data ID
Q22438067
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Caribou Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Caribou Island
  • French: Caribou Island (Canada, Ontario)
  • Swedish: Caribou Island
  • Turkish: Caribou Adası
  • Turkish: Caribou Island

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