Copper Island
Kuparisaari, Northern Keweenaw Peninsula | |
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 Copper Island is on Lake Superior, separated from the rest of the Keweenaw Peninsula by Portage Lake and the Keweenaw Waterway | |
| Coordinates: 47°19′18″N 88°14′25″W / 47.321593°N 88.240184°W | |
| Location | Michigan, United States |
Copper Island is a local name given to the northern part of the Keweenaw Peninsula (projecting northeastward into Lake Superior at the western end of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, United States of America), separated from the rest of the Keweenaw Peninsula by Portage Lake and the Keweenaw Waterway.[1][2]
- ^ Holmio, Armas K. E. & Ryynanen, Ellen M. (2001). History of the Finns in Michigan. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. p. 76. ISBN 978-0-8143-2974-0. Retrieved September 24, 2008.
- ^ "Portage Canal".