Pyritic Island

Pyritic Island is an islet in , . Pyritic Island is situated nearby to the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Silver Islet.

Island
Photo: Nova Scotia Archives, No restrictions.
is an island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silver Islet.

Village
refers to both a small rocky island and a small community located near the tip of the in northwestern , Canada. A rich vein of nearly pure silver was discovered on this small island in 1868 by the Montreal Mining Company. is situated 2½ km northeast of Pyritic Island.

Pyritic Island

Latitude
48.3099° or 48° 18′ 36″ north
Longitude
-88.83876° or 88° 50′ 20″ west
Elevation
179 metres (587 feet)
Open location code
86WH8556+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 72303529
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
6114584
Wiki­data ID
Q22632690
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Pyritic Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Pyritic Island
  • Dutch: Pyritic Island
  • French: Pyritic Island
  • Swedish: Pyritic Island
  • Turkish: Pyritic Adası
  • Turkish: Pyritic Island

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Greenstone Point and Keefer Point.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Shangoina Island and Anorthite Islet.

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