Simpson Island
Simpson Island is an island in Lake Superior, situated off the north shore at the entrance to Nipigon Bay, in Northern Ontario, Canada. It is located about 5 km from the mainland and approximately 13 km southwest of the locality of Rossport.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Ontario, Canada
- Category: island
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
Latitude 48.8001° or 48° 48' 0.4" north | Longitude -87.6833° or 87° 40' 59.9" west |
Elevation 242 metres (794 feet) | GeoNames ID 6148123 |
Also Known As
- Cebuano: Simpson Island (pulo sa Canada, Ontario, lat 48,80, long -87,68)
- Cebuano: Simpson Island
- Swedish: Simpson Island, Ontario
- Swedish: Simpson Island
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In the Area
Localities
- RossportVillage, 13 km east
- Boswell's PointLocality, 20 km east
- Schreiber
- SchreiberTown, 31 km east
Landmarks
- Wickham LakeWater feature, 2 km southwest
- Rip LakeWater feature, 3 km south
- Blues LakeWater feature, 4½ km south
- Josephine LakeWater feature, 5 km south
Other Places
- Wickham CreekStream, 4½ km southwest
- Molinski CreekStream, 5 km west
- Rolette ShoalShoal, 6 km east
- Barwis RockShoal, 7 km northeast
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