Wawanaissa Island

Wawanaissa Island is an islet in Ontario, Canada. Wawanaissa Island is situated nearby to the locality Rossclair, as well as near Mortimers Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaumaris and Port Carling.

Beaumaris

Locality

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Beaumaris is a small settlement in Ontario, Canada, on Lake Muskoka which once served as an important transit point during the steamship era on the lake, and once hosted a summer hotel, called the Beaumaris Hotel. Beaumaris is situated 4 km east of Wawanaissa Island.

Port Carling

Village

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Port Carling is an unincorporated community in the Township of Muskoka Lakes in the Canadian province of Ontario. It has been the municipal seat of the township since 1971. Port Carling is situated 7 km northwest of Wawanaissa Island.

Bala

Village

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Bala is a compact rural community in the township municipality of Muskoka Lakes, District Municipality of Muskoka in Central Ontario, Canada. It is well-known for the Bala Falls, the source of the Moon River, which flows from Lake Muskoka to the Georgian Bay. Bala is situated 8 km southwest of Wawanaissa Island.

Wawanaissa Island

Type: Islet
Description: island in Ontario, Canada
Categories: island, forest, locality, and landform
Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude

45.06251° or 45° 3′ 45″ north

Longitude

-79.54132° or 79° 32′ 29″ west

Elevation

223 metres (732 feet)

Open location code

87Q23F75+2F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 219831361

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

6177196

Wikidata ID

Q22555798

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Wawanaissa Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Wawanaissa Island”
Dutch: “Wawanaissa Island”
French: “Wawanaissa Island”
Swedish: “Wawanaissa Island”
Turkish: “Wawanaissa Adası”
Turkish: “Wawanaissa Island”

Localities in the Area

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