Green Island (Michigan)

Green Island
Green Island is the small island south of St. Ignace.
Green Island
Green Island
Geography
LocationLake Michigan
Coordinates45°50′06″N 84°44′59″W / 45.8350123°N 84.7497733°W / 45.8350123; -84.7497733
Area16.46 acres (6.66 ha)
Highest elevation591 ft (180.1 m)
Administration
StateMichigan
CountyMackinac County
TownshipMoran
Demographics
PopulationUninhabited

Green Island is an island in Mackinac County, Michigan.[1] The island is located in the Straits of Mackinac in Lake Michigan. Green Island is approximately 16.46 acres (6.66 ha) in size.[2] The island is uninhabited and covered in thicket with a few trees scattered throughout.[3] It is .25 miles (0.40 km) south of Point La Barbe on the Upper Peninsula shore.[4] Green Island also lies 1 mile (1.6 km) west of the Mackinac Bridge. It is privately owned.

References

  1. ^ "Feature Detail Report for: Green Island". USGNIS. U.S. Department of the Interior. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Parcel Report". Eastern UP GIS. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ Voss, Edward. "Observation The Michigan Flora, III The Flora Of Green Island (Mackinac County)". Knowledge Bank. The Ohio State University. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Point La Barbe". USGNIS. U.S. Department of the Interior. Retrieved 27 December 2020.