St. Joseph Island (Ontario)
St. Joseph Island is in the northwestern part of Lake Huron. It is part of the Canadian province of Ontario. At 365 km2 (141 sq mi) in area, it is the sixth largest lake island in the world; the second largest island on Lake Huron, following Manitoulin Island; and the third largest of all the islands on the Great Lakes, trailing Manitoulin and Lake Superior's Isle Royale.
This satellite image shows St. Joseph Island, Ontario located near the mouth of the St. Marys River in northwestern Lake Huron.
Poster of 1878 advertising immigration to Ontario, promising land grants of up to 200 acres
The St. Joseph Island Bernt Gilbertson Bridge, opened in 1972, is seen leading to the island
Retreat of the Laurentide Ice Sheet and the stages of the development of the Great Lakes
A lake island is any landmass within a lake. It is a type of inland island. Lake islands may form a lake archipelago.
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