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Fisherman Island (Michigan)

Coordinates: 45°17′14″N 85°21′33″W / 45.2872270°N 85.3592415°W / 45.2872270; -85.3592415
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Fisherman Island
Fisherman Island is located in Michigan
Fisherman Island
Fisherman Island
Fisherman Island is located in the United States
Fisherman Island
Fisherman Island
Geography
LocationLake Michigan
Coordinates45°17′14″N 85°21′33″W / 45.2872270°N 85.3592415°W / 45.2872270; -85.3592415
Highest elevation587 ft (178.9 m)
Administration
StateMichigan
CountyCharlevoix County
TownshipNorwood Township

Fisherman Island is an island in Lake Michigan on the western shore of Charlevoix County, Michigan.[1] The island part of the 2,678-acre Fisherman's Island State Park.[2] The island becomes a peninsula with the mainland, when water levels are low in Lake Michigan.

Climate

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Fisherman Island
Climate chart (explanation)
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Imperial conversion
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References

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  1. ^ "Report For Fisherman Island". USGNIS. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Fisherman's Island State Park". Michigan DNR. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  3. ^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Archived from the original on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2016.