Beaver Island

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Beaver Island is the largest island in Lake Michigan, known for its remote natural beauty, small year-round community, and recreational opportunities like boating, fishing, and hiking.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Beaver Island archipelago 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
populated place
governedAs unincorporated community
hasAccessType airplane
ferry
hasCharacteristic forested
natural beauty
remote
rural
hasClimateType humid continental climate
hasCoastlineType rocky shores
sandy beaches
hasCommunityType small year-round community
hasEconomicActivity fishing industry
seasonal services
tourism
hasEcosystemType mixed forest
sand dunes
wetlands
hasMainSettlement St. James, Michigan
hasPermanentPopulation yes
hasReputationFor nature tourism
outdoor recreation
seclusion
hasSeasonalPattern cold winters
mild to warm summers
hasTimezone Eastern Time Zone
hasTransportationInfrastructure airport
ferry dock
largestIslandIn Lake Michigan
locatedIn Lake Michigan
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Emmet County, Michigan
surface form: Charlevoix County, Michigan

Michigan (most of state)
surface form: State of Michigan
locatedInBodyOfWater Great Lakes
locatedInCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
nearbyIsland Garden Island
High Island
Hog Island
Hog Island
surface form: Whiskey Island
offersActivity birdwatching
boating
camping
fishing
hiking
hunting
kayaking
partOf Great Lakes region
partOfIslandGroup Beaver Island self-linksurface differs
surface form: Beaver Island archipelago
surroundedBy freshwater

Referenced by (2)

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Lake Michigan hasIsland Beaver Island
Beaver Island partOfIslandGroup Beaver Island self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Beaver Island archipelago