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Cockburn Island

 
Unorganized West Manitoulin, ON, Canada
Address is taken from a point 43909 yards away.
 

Cockburn Island is on the Lake Huron (Eastern route) near to Reading.

Early plans of what would become the Lake Huron (Eastern route) were drawn up by William Jessop in 1876 but problems with Bradford Embankment caused delays and it was finally opened on 17 September 1835. The 6 mile section between Bernigo and Basingstoke was closed in 1955 after a breach at Gloucester. Despite the claim in "It Gets a Lot Worse Further Up" by Thomas Parker, there is no evidence that Henry Smith ever painted a mural of Knowsley Tunnel on the side of George Yates's house for a bet

Information about the place
Cockburn Island is a minor waterways place on Lake Huron (Eastern route) between St. Marys River - Lake Huron Junction (24.29 miles to the west) and Tobermory (93.87 miles to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of St. Marys River - Lake Huron Junction is Drummond Island; 13.26 miles away.
 
The nearest place in the direction of Tobermory is Manitoulin Island; 47.49 miles away.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
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Wikipedia has a page about Cockburn Island

Cockburn Island is the name of the following islands:

  • Cockburn Island (Antarctica)
  • Cockburn Island (Ontario)
  • Cockburn Island (Polynesia), the former name of Fangataufa in French Polynesia

In addition, the Cockburn Islands are a group of islands in the Canadian Arctic.

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[Cockburn Island (Ontario)] Cockburn Island is an island and township municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Manitoulin District. It is separated from the [Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet] Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet, GCB, PC, FRS (22 April 1772 – 19 August 1853) was a Royal Navy officer. As a captain he was present [List of populated islands of the Great Lakes] dozen houses remains at the east end of the island, known as Ward's Island. Cockburn Island is an island in the Canadian province of Ontario, located [Cockburn] Francis Cockburn Cockburn Island (Antarctica) Cockburn Island (Polynesia), the name given by the British to Fangataufa atoll in French Polynesia Cockburn School [Cockburn Island (Antarctica)] Cockburn Island is an oval island 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi) long, consisting of a high plateau with steep slopes surmounted on the northwest side by a pyramidal [Cockburn Town] Cockburn Town (/ˈkoʊbərn/ KOH-bərn) is the capital city of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Cockburn Town is located on the largest island in the Turks Islands [Fangataufa] known as Cockburn Island. Along with its neighboring atoll, Moruroa, it has been the site of approximately 200 nuclear bomb tests. The island is approx [Cockburn Islands] The Cockburn Islands are an island group located in Coronation Gulf, south of Victoria Island, west of the Kent Peninsula, in the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut [Drummond Township, Michigan] Canadian Cockburn Island separates Drummond from Manitoulin Island. De Tour Village is a community near the western tip of Drummond Island, situated
 
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Cockburn Island (Ontario) - Wikipedia
Cockburn Island is an island and municipality in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in the Manitoulin District. It is separated from the westernmost point of Manitoulin Island by the Mississagi Strait, and from Michigan's Drummond Island by the False Detour Channel. The island is incorporated as and coterminous with ...
Cockburn Island suffering from predator problems
Nov 22, 2013 ... COCKBURN ISLAND— “We have serious hunter problems on Cockburn Island,” were the opening remarks made by Ian Anderson at the November 5 meeting of the Cockburn Island Sports and Conservation Club (CISCC).
Cockburn Island - Wikipedia
Cockburn Island is the name of the following islands: Cockburn Island (Antarctica ) · Cockburn Island (Ontario) · Cockburn Island (Polynesia), the former name of Fangataufa in French Polynesia. In addition, the Cockburn Islands are a group of islands in the Canadian Arctic.
Cockburn Island, Ontario - YouTube
Sep 19, 2012 ... The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is asking for help to raise the final $5 million required to conserve a spectacular property on Cockburn Island, just ...
Cockburn Island (Antarctica) - Wikipedia
Cockburn Island is an oval island 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi) long, consisting of a high plateau with steep slopes surmounted on the northwest side by a pyramidal peak 450 m (1,476 ft) high, lying in the north-east entrance to Admiralty Sound, south of the north-east end of Antarctic Peninsula. It was discovered by a British ...
Cockburn Island - Ghost Town
Strange but true. Cockburn Island is a ghost island. Located just short of two miles off the western tip of Manitoulin Island, it was first settled around 1880 as a fishing harbor. In time, Cockburn Island grew to include several operating farms, a sawmill village on the southern tip of the island called Ricketts Harbor. For close to ...
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Cockburn Island (Huronsee) – Wikipedia
Cockburn Island ist eine Insel im Huronsee in der kanadischen Provinz Ontario. Sie gehört zum Manitoulin District. Sie wird von der Mississagi Strait von der Westspitze von Manitoulin Island getrennt. Westlich liegt die zu Michigan gehörende Drummond Island. Dazwischen liegt der False Detour Channel. Der Großteil der ...
Cockburn Island
Cockburn Island is one of Ontario's ghost towns. Drop anchor here and get a glimpse into Ontario's past.
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