Middle Bass Island

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Middle Bass Island is an island of the U.S. state of Ohio, located in Lake Erie. The 805-acre (3.258 km²) island is shaped like the Big Dipper and is one of three Bass Islands located at the center of a group of 23 smaller islands.

Some of its more famous neighbors are South Bass Island, with the town of Put-in-Bay, Kelleys Island, and Pelee Island. The island has a year-round population of 95 residents (2000 census). Seasonal population surges to near 1,500 residents during the summer.

[edit] References

• Middle Bass Island: Blocks 1000 thru 1022, Census Tract 501, Ottawa County, Ohio United States Census Bureau

[edit] External links

• Middle Bass Island State Park