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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42°06′09″N 83°08′51″W / 42.10250°N 83.14750°W / 42.10250; -83.14750 (Elba Island) |
| Highest elevation | 591 ft (180.1 m) |
| Administration | |
| United States | |
| State |  Michigan |
| County | Wayne |
Elba Island is an island in the Detroit River. It is in Wayne County, in southeast Michigan. Its coordinates are 42°06′09″N 83°08′51″W / 42.10250°N 83.14750°W / 42.10250; -83.14750 (Elba Island), and the United States Geological Survey gave its elevation as 591 ft (180 m) in 1980. Numerous types of fish spawn at the island, including northern pike, goldfish, carp, minnow, channel catfish, bullhead catfish, white bass, and white crappie.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elba Island
- "The Detroit River". Detroit River Coalition. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
- ^ "Atlas of Spawning and Nursery Areas of Great Lakes Fishes: Volume VIII, Detroit River". U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Office of Biological Services. September 1, 1982 – via Google Books.
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