Island · Washington Island, Wisconsin

Detroit Island

Detroit Island
Photo: Fondycardinals, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Detroit Island is a mid-sized island, about 1.9 km across. Charted on NOAA ENC US4WI1LS.

Open in the viewer from Northport Pier, Washington Island ferry →

Quick facts

TypeIsland
Position45.3203°N, 86.9145°W
From Northport Pier, Washington Island ferry5.8 km (3.6 mi), bearing 56° NE
SourceNOAA ENC US4WI1LS

How to see it

Above water and inside the horizon from Northport Pier, Washington Island ferry, 5.8 km (3.6 mi) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.

Further reading: Detroit Island on Wikipedia.

On the website for now. This island is in the web viewer first. The CoastFinder app covers the North Carolina coast today; follow @coastfinderapp to hear when more coasts arrive.

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Nearby

Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.