Lieu historique national du Canada du Phare-de-l’Île-Bois Blanc
Lieu historique national du Canada du Phare-de-l’Île-Bois Blanc is a reserve in Ontario, Canada. Lieu historique national du Canada du Phare-de-l’Île-Bois Blanc is situated nearby to the locality Glen Eden, as well as near Amherst Pointe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse and Bois Blanc Island.
Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse
Historic building
Photo: Yoho2001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse is a historic building.
Bois Blanc Island
Island
Bois Blanc Island, commonly referred to as Boblo Island, is an island in the Detroit River on the Canadian side of the border and is part of Amherstburg, Ontario.
Amherstburg Royal Naval Dockyard
Historic site
Amherstburg Royal Naval Dockyard was a Provincial Marine and then a Royal Navy yard from 1796 to 1813 located at Fort Amherstburg, Upper Canada, situated on the Detroit River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amherstburg and Grosse Ile Township.
Amherstburg
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Amherstburg is a town of about 24,000 people near the mouth of the Detroit River in Essex County. The small town is rich in history, with several important heritage sites linked to the War of 1812 and the Underground Railroad.
Grosse Ile Township
Town
Photo: TimK MSI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grosse Ile Township is a civil township of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 10,777 at the 2020 census. The township encompasses several islands in the Detroit River, of which the largest is named as Grosse Ile. Grosse Ile Township is situated 6 km northwest of Lieu historique national du Canada du Phare-de-l’Île-Bois Blanc.
Gibraltar
Town
Gibraltar is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,997 at the 2020 census. Gibraltar is a southern city of Metro Detroit and is about 12 miles south of the city of Detroit. Gibraltar is situated 6 km west of Lieu historique national du Canada du Phare-de-l’Île-Bois Blanc.
Lieu historique national du Canada du Phare-de-l’Île-Bois Blanc
- Type: Reserve
- Also known as: “Lieu historique national du Canada du Phare-de-l’Ile-Bois Blanc”
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
42.08759° or 42° 5′ 15″ northLongitude
-83.12065° or 83° 7′ 14″ westElevation
177 metres (581 feet)Open location code
86JR3VQH+2PGeoNames ID
6053701
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glen Eden and Amherst Pointe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bois Blanc Island Lighthouse National Historic Site of Canada and White Sands.
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