Ryerson’s Island

Ryerson's Island is an island in , Canada, located in north of . The island is named for its first owner, Colonel Joseph Ryerson, who was a Loyalist sniper from New Jersey in a unit that tried to kill George Washington, later serving with the Prince of Wales American Regiment and father of Egerton Ryerson.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 172 metres (564 feet)
  • Description: island in Ontario, Canada

Ryerson’s Island

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Latitude
42.6168° or 42° 37′ 1″ north
Longitude
-80.28295° or 80° 16′ 59″ west
Open location code
86JXJP88+PR
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Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Ryerson’s Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ryersons Island”
  • Dutch: “Ryersons Island”
  • French: “Ryersons Island”
  • Swedish: “Ryersons Island”
  • Turkish: “Ryerson’s Adası”
  • Turkish: “Ryerson’s Island”
  • Turkish: “Ryersons Adası”
  • Turkish: “Ryersons Island”

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