Ojibwa Island
Ojibwa Island is the small island in the north west corner. | |
Ojibwa Island Ojibwa Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Lake Michigan |
| Coordinates | 45°50′13″N 85°35′12″W / 45.8369401°N 85.5867590°W |
| Area | 75 acres (30 ha) |
| Highest elevation | 594 ft (181.1 m) |
| Administration | |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Charlevoix County |
| Township | St. James Township |
Ojibwa Island (formerly known as Squaw Island[1]) is an island in Lake Michigan and is part of the Beaver Island archipelago.[2] The island is about 75 acres in size, and is privately owned. Ojibwa Island is located a little under two miles north east of Whiskey Island, and a little over three miles west of Garden Island.[3]
The historic Squaw Island Light is located on the north point of the Island.
Climate
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References
- ^ Burr|[email protected], Alyssa (2022-09-14). "Slur for Native American women removed from over 30 Michigan landmarks". mlive. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
- ^ "Report For Squaw Island". USGNIS. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ "Garden and Hog Islands, Michigan". NASA Earth Observatory. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
- ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.