Pelee Island

Pelee Island is a 42-km² island in Lake Erie and the southernmost populated point in Canada. Nearby Middle Island is the southernmost point of land in Canada.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: township in Essex County, Ontario, Canada
  • Also known as: Pelee township
  • Neighbors:

Pelee Island

Latitude
41.8171° or 41° 49′ 2″ north
Longitude
-82.6458° or 82° 38′ 45″ west
Elevation
172 metres (564 feet)
Open location code
86HVR983+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1860831247
Geo­Names ID
6100619
Wiki­data ID
Q7161269
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Pelee Island” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 皮利
  • French: Pelée
  • German: Pelee
  • German: Township of Pelee
  • Japanese: タウンシップ・オヴ・ピーリー
  • Japanese: ピーリー・アイランド
  • Japanese: ピーリー
  • Japanese: ピーリー郡区
  • Polish: Pelee
  • Portuguese: Ilha Pelee
  • Turkish: Pelee township

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Pelee Island”. Photo: Candace Nast, CC BY 2.0.