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Spider Island (Wisconsin)

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Uninhabited island in Lake Michigan "Spider Island" redirects here. For the archipelago in Lake Winnipeg, see Spider Islands. For the comic book, see Spider-Island. For the movie, see Horrors of Spider Island.
Spider Island
The island in September 1987
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Geography
LocationDoor County, Wisconsin
Coordinates45°12′34″N 86°58′33″W / 45.2094349°N 86.9759465°W / 45.2094349; -86.9759465
Area23 acres (9.3 ha)
Highest elevation587 ft (178.9 m)
Administration
United States
StateWisconsin
CountyDoor County
TownLiberty Grove

Spider Island is an uninhabited island in Lake Michigan. It is located in Ellison Bay, in the town of Liberty Grove, Wisconsin. The Gravel Island National Wildlife Refuge is made up of Spider Island, and nearby Gravel Island. At 23 acres (9.3 ha) it is the larger of the two islands.

References

  1. "Door County DOT Map" (PDF). Wisconsin DOT. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  2. "Report for Spider Island". United States Geographic Naming Information System. USGNIS. Retrieved 25 September 2017.
  3. "Gravel Island". U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Department of the Interior. Retrieved 25 September 2017.

External links

Lake Michigan Islands
Michigan
Island groups
Wisconsin
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