The Great Lakes islands consist of 35,000 islands created by uneven glacial activity in the Great Lakes basin. At 1,068 square miles (2,766 km²), the largest lake island in the world is Manitoulin Island in Lake Huron in Canada's province of Ontario. This article is about the group of North American lakes. ... Manitoulin Island Manitoulin Island is the worlds largest freshwater lake island, with an area of 2,766 square kilometres (1068 square miles). ... The Great Lakes from space; Lake Huron is the third from the left. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English (French has some legal status, and is an official language of Canada, but is not fully co-official at the provincial level) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton...

List of notable Great Lakes islands and archipelagos

• Amherst Island
• Apostle Islands
• Ballast Island
• Bass Islands
• Beaver Island
• Belle Isle
• Bois Blanc Island
• Drummond Island
• Fox Islands
• Green Bay Islands
• Grosse Ile
• Harsens Island
• Howe Island
• Isle Royale
• Johnson's Island
• Kelleys Island
• Mackinac Island
• Manitou Islands
• Manitoulin Island
• Michipicoten Island
• Neebish Island
• Pelee Island
• Rattlesnake Island
• St. Ignace Island
• St. Joseph Island
• Slate Islands
• Sleeping Giant Island
• Sugar Island
• Thirty Thousand Islands
• Toronto Islands
• Walpole Island
• Wolfe Island

See also Islands of Michigan An archipelago is a landform which consists of a chain or cluster of islands. ... Amherst Island is an island in Lake Ontario near Kingston, Ontario. ... Ashland County, Wisconsin from 1895 U.S. Atlas with Apostle Islands located in the north. ... Ballast Island is a small, private island in Lake Erie, about one-quarter mile northeast of the northeast tip of South Bass Island. ... The Bass Islands are four islands of the Great Lakes, specifically Lake Erie. ... Beaver Island is the largest island in Lake Michigan and part of the Beaver Island archipelago. ... Belle Isle refers to two different islands in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Bois Blanc Island is coterminous with Bois Blanc Township, Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Grosse Ile Township is township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. ... Harsens Island is a wet marshy location in the St. ... Howe Island is a large island located in the Thousand Islands chain at the mouth of the St. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Isle Royale National Park. ... Johnsons Island was the site of a prisoner-of-war camp for Confederate officers captured during the American Civil War. ... Kelleys Island is both a village located in Erie County, Ohio and the island which it fully occupies in Lake Erie. ... Mackinac Island (pronounced , note the silent c) is a small island, 4. ... The Manitou Islands are two uninhabited islands in Lake Michigan, located off the Leelanau Peninsula of Michigan. ... Manitoulin Island Manitoulin Island is the worlds largest freshwater lake island, with an area of 2,766 square kilometres (1068 square miles). ... Categories: Canada geography stubs | Islands of Canada | Ontario communities ... Rattlesnake Island is a small island located on Lake Erie in Ohio. ... St. ... Satellite image of the Slate Islands in Lake Superior. ... The Sleeping Giant is a formation of mesas on Sibley Peninsula which resembles a giant lying on its back when viewed from the northern section of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada. ... Sugar Island is an island in the U.S. state of Michigan in the St. ... Toronto Islands as seen from CN Tower The Toronto Islands provide a shallow natural harbour for the City of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Walpole Island is an island in southwestern Ontario, Canada on the border between Ontario and Michigan in the United States. ... Wolfe Island may refer to: in Canada, Wolfe Island in Lake Ontario Wolfe Island in the Atlantic off Nova Scotia This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... List of Islands of Michigan Amygdaloid Island, part of Isle Royale National Park Beaver Island, inhabited island in Lake Michigan Beaver Island, small island in Lake Superior Belle Isle, city park in Detroit in the Detroit River Bois Blanc Island, inhabited island in Lake Huron Calf Island, part of Detroit...