Gull Island (Wis.)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Gull Island (Wis.)
Coordinates
-90.4425 -90.4425 46.90694444 46.90694444 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Islands Wisconsin
See Also From tracing place name
Apostle Islands (Wis.)
MARC
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Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q5617717
Library of congress: sh2017000020
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Map of proposed light-house site, Gull Island, Apostle Island group, Lake Superior, Wisconsin, 1908:map recto (map of Gull Island; ancillary map "Part of Apostle Island Group, Lake Superior..." includes Gull Island, located off the northeastern tip of Michigan Island)
  • GNIS, January 5, 2017(Gull Island, island, Ashland County, Wisconsin; 46°54ʹ25ʺN 90°26ʹ33ʺW)
  • National Map Viewer, January 5, 2017(Gull Island in its entirety is included within boundaries of Apostle Islands National Lakeshore)

Wikipedia description:

Gull Island is one of the Apostle Islands of Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin, and is part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. It is a small, flat, three-acre island off the coast of Michigan Island. Along with Eagle Island, Gull Island is closed to visitors to allow colonies of birds to nest. The island is also an important spawning site for fish. The Gull Island Light is on Gull Island.

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