Wedge Island

Wedge Island is a tidal island near , . Geologically, it is a drowned coast. Once the home to a lighthouse and light keepers home, throughout the years with advancements the light keeper was replaced with an all-electric light which was removed some time in the 1970s or 1980s.
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Latitude
45.00799° or 45° 0′ 29″ north
Longitude
-61.87389° or 61° 52′ 26″ west
Open location code
87QW245G+5C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 235559357
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
6177543
Wiki­data ID
Q7979157

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Wedge Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Wedge Island”
  • French: “Wedge Island”
  • Japanese: “ウェッジ島”
  • Swedish: “Wedge Island, Nova Scotia”
  • Swedish: “Wedge Island”
  • Turkish: “Wedge Adası”
  • Turkish: “Wedge Island”

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