Apostle Islands
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The Apostle Islands are a small group of islands in Lake Superior, off the Bayfield Peninsula in extreme northern Wisconsin.
The islands include:
- Madeline Island
- Stockton Island
- Outer Island
- Oak Island
- Sand Island
- Basswood Island
- Bear Island
- Michigan Island
- Hermit Island
- Cat Island
- Otter Island
- Manitou Island
- Rocky Island
- Long Island (not geologically part of the Apostle Islands, but rather an extension of Chequamegon Point
- Ironwood Island
- York Island
- Raspberry Island
- Devils Island
- South Twin Island
- North Twin Island
Except for Madeline Island, all the islands are part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.
The majority of the islands are located in Ashland County—only Sand, York and Raspberry Islands are located in Bayfield County.