Governors Island
Governors Island is one of the few islands with permanent residents on Lake Norman, in Westport, a community in Catawba Springs Township, in Lincoln County, North Carolina, US.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denver and Terrell.
Denver
Hamlet
Denver, formerly known as Dry Pond, is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 2,309. Denver is situated 4 miles northwest of Governors Island.
Terrell
Hamlet
Terrell is an unincorporated community in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. Since the 2010 census, it has been included within the Lake Norman of Catawba CDP. Terrell is situated 6 miles north of Governors Island.
Governors Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Lake Norman in Lincoln County, North Carolina, United States
- Categories: island, lake island, locality, and landform
- Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.50189° or 35° 30′ 7″ northLongitude
-80.96912° or 80° 58′ 9″ westOpen location code
867XG22J+Q9OpenStreetMap ID
way 42941280OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletWikidata ID
Q5589773
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Governors Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Governors Island”
- Chinese: “加弗納斯島”
- Dutch: “Governors Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include SHOAL and Playground Island.
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