Coordinates: 45°50′13″N 85°35′12″W / 45.8369401°N 85.5867590°W / 45.8369401; -85.5867590

Ojibwa Island

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Ojibwa Island
File:Beaver Island satellite photo.jpg
Ojibwa Island is the small island in the north west corner.
Geography
LocationLake Michigan
Coordinates45°50′13″N 85°35′12″W / 45.8369401°N 85.5867590°W / 45.8369401; -85.5867590
Area75 acres (30 ha)
Highest elevation594 ft (181.1 m)
Administration
StateMichigan
CountyCharlevoix County
TownshipSt. 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

Ojibwa Island
Climate chart (explanation)
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References

  1. Burr|aburr@mlive.com, Alyssa (2022-09-14). "Slur for Native American women removed from over 30 Michigan landmarks". mlive. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
  2. "Report For Squaw Island". USGNIS. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  3. "Garden and Hog Islands, Michigan". NASA Earth Observatory. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  4. "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Retrieved 30 January 2016.