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Island in Colorado
Silver Dollar Island
Aerial photo of Silver Dollar Island, September 2024
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Geography
LocationColorado
Coordinates39°35′00″N 106°03′23″W / 39.5833199°N 106.0564078°W / 39.5833199; -106.0564078 (Silver Dollar Island)
Administration
United States
State Colorado
CountySummit County

Silver Dollar Island is a small island in Summit County, Colorado. It is in the Blue River arm of the Dillon Reservoir, east of the Frisco Peninsula. Its coordinates are 39°35′00″N 106°03′23″W / 39.5833199°N 106.0564078°W / 39.5833199; -106.0564078 (Silver Dollar Island) and it sits at an elevation of 2,750 meters. It appears on a 1970 USGS map of the area, along with Sentinel Island and Fishhook Island. The island is generally accessible by land via a small sand spit.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Silver Dollar Island
  2. Town of Frisco. "Recreation Map of Frisco Peninsula and Frisco Adventure Park" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-09-29.
  3. "Silver Dollar Island, Colorado Latitude/Longitude". www.lat-long.com. Archived from the original on 2022-07-05. Retrieved 2022-01-31.
  4. United States Geological Survey (1970). "Frisco Quadrangle, Colorado" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:62500.


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