Sleeping Giant Wilderness Area
Sleeping Giant Wilderness Area is a reserve in Ontario, Canada.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silver Islet.
Silver Islet
Village
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silver Islet refers to both a small rocky island and a small community located near the tip of the Sibley Peninsula in northwestern Ontario, Canada. A rich vein of nearly pure silver was discovered on this small island in 1868 by the Montreal Mining Company. Silver Islet is situated 8 km east of Sleeping Giant Wilderness Area.
Sleeping Giant Wilderness Area
- Type: Reserve
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.31679° or 48° 19′ 0″ northLongitude
-88.93339° or 88° 56′ 0″ westElevation
179 metres (587 feet)Open location code
86WH8388+PJGeoNames ID
6149413
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Localities in the Area
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