Crete Island

Crete Island is an islet in Ontario, Canada. Crete Island is situated nearby to the locality Rossclair, as well as near Mortimers Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaumaris and Port Carling.

Beaumaris

Locality

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Beaumaris is a small settlement in Ontario, Canada, on Lake Muskoka which once served as an important transit point during the steamship era on the lake, and once hosted a summer hotel, called the Beaumaris Hotel. Beaumaris is situated 3½ km east of Crete Island.

Port Carling

Village

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Port Carling is an unincorporated community in the Township of Muskoka Lakes in the Canadian province of Ontario. It has been the municipal seat of the township since 1971. Port Carling is situated 6 km northwest of Crete Island.

Port Sandfield

Village

Port Sandfield is a community on Lake Rosseau in Ontario, Canada, located within and governed by the municipality of Muskoka Lakes. It was founded in 1870, when a canal was built connecting Lake Joseph to Lake Rosseau. Port Sandfield is situated 8 km northwest of Crete Island.

Crete Island

Type: Islet
Description: island in Ontario, Canada
Categories: island, forest, locality, and landform
Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.07249° or 45° 4′ 21″ north

Longitude

-79.5368° or 79° 32′ 13″ west

Elevation

223 metres (732 feet)

Open location code

87Q23FC7+X7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 182470609

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

5932333

Wikidata ID

Q22426278

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Satellite Map

Discover Crete Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Crete Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Crete Island”
Dutch: “Crete Island”
French: “Crete Island”
Swedish: “Crete Island”
Turkish: “Crete Adası”
Turkish: “Crete Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rossclair and Mortimers Point.

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