Fighting Island
Fighting Island is a 610-hectare island in the Detroit River, and is the largest Canadian island in the river. It is part of the town of LaSalle, Ontario, Canada, opposite Wyandotte, Michigan, and downriver from Detroit and Windsor.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sacred Heart Church and John D. Dingell Park.
John D. Dingell Park
Park
John D. Dingell Park is located in Ecorse, Michigan along the Detroit River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyandotte and Ecorse.
Fighting Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Ontario, Canada
- Categories: river island, locality, and landform
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
42.21733° or 42° 13′ 2″ north
Longitude
-83.1187° or 83° 7′ 7″ west
Elevation
183 metres (600 feet)
Open location code
86JR6V8J+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Fighting Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fighting Island”
- Dutch: “Fighting Island”
- Japanese: “ファイティング島”
- Swedish: “Fighting Island”
- Turkish: “Fighting Adası”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Downtown Wyandotte and River Canard.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Grassy Island and Sunset Marina.
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Worth a closer look: Toronto and Ottawa.
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