Russell Island (Michigan)

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Russell Island is a small private island in the St. Clair River in Michigan between Algonac, Michigan, and Walpole Island, Ontario. It is part of Clay Township. It is immediately north of Harsens Island, of which it can be considered the northernmost extension, and includes two smaller islands, Anderson Island on the northwest, and "The Gold Coast" on the southwest.The island, which is only accessible via the Russell Island Ferry, contains about 150 cottages. There are no cars on the island; the only motorized vehicles are golf carts.

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• Russell Island (Michigan) is at coordinates 42°36′30″N 82°31′44″W / 42.6084, -82.5288 (Russell Island (Michigan))Coordinates: 42°36′30″N 82°31′44″W / 42.6084, -82.5288 (Russell Island (Michigan))

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The Geology of Michigan- Book by Donald F. Eschman and John Adam Dorr