Goose Island
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Places in Australia
- Goose Island (South Australia)Goose Island (South Australia)-Description:Goose Island is a small , rocky island lying about 550 m from the northern end of the much larger Wardang Island, off the west coast of the Yorke Peninsula, in the Spencer Gulf of South Australia. Rising to a height of 26 m, its vegetation is dominated by African Boxthorn on...
- Goose Island (Tasmania)Goose Island (Tasmania)Goose Island is an elongated granite island, with an area of 109 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Badger Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait west of Flinders and Cape Barren Islands in the Furneaux Group. It has a lighthouse at the narrow southern end, and is a...
- Little Goose Island (Tasmania)Little Goose Island (Tasmania)Little Goose Island is a flat, round granite island, with an area of 3.6 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Badger Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait next to Goose and Inner Little Goose Islands, west of Flinders and Cape Barren Islands in the Furneaux Group. It is a...
- Inner Little Goose IslandInner Little Goose IslandInner Little Goose Island is a small, round granite island, with an area of 4.5 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of Tasmania’s Badger Island Group, lying in eastern Bass Strait between Goose and Little Goose Islands, west of Flinders and Cape Barren Islands in the Furneaux Group. It is a...
- Little Goose Island (Tasmania)
- Goose Island (Western Australia), two islands
Places in Canada
- Goose Islands (Lake Nipissing)
- Goose Island (British Columbia)
- Goose Island (Lake Ontario)
Places in the United States
- Goose Island (Connecticut)Goose Island (Connecticut)Goose Island is the sole island owned by Stratford, Connecticut below I-95 in the Housatonic River. The island is currently a set of three islets due to erosion running north-south very near the Stratford bank of the river....
- Goose Island (District of Columbia)
- Goose Island (Chicago)Goose Island (Chicago)Goose Island is the only island on the Chicago River in Illinois. It is an artificial island, formed by the North Branch of the Chicago River on the west and the North Branch Canal on the east...
, Illinois- Goose Island BreweryGoose Island BreweryGoose Island Brewery is a brewery located in Chicago, Illinois, that began as a single brewpub known as Clybourn, which was opened in May 1988 by John Hall in Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois. The larger brewery was opened in 1995, while the second brewpub, Wrigleyville, was opened in 1999...
, brewery named after the Chicago island
- Goose Island Brewery
- Goose Island (Maryland)
- Goose Island (Montana), an island in Flathead LakeFlathead LakeFlathead Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake in the western part of the contiguous United States. With a surface area of between and , it is slightly larger than Lake Tahoe. The lake is a remnant of the ancient inland sea, Lake Missoula of the era of the last interglacial. Flathead Lake...
- Goose Island, New YorkGoose Island, New YorkGoose Island is a community in Washington County, New York. See also Goose Island ....
- Goose Island (New York)Goose Island (New York)Goose Island is the name of a town and two uninhabited islands in New York State.One Goose Island is a small rocky island in Westchester County, New York, just north of Hunter and Twin islands. It is part of the Pelham Islands. There is also a small island called Goose Island in the Hutchinson...
- Goose Island, The Bronx, New York
- Goose Island, Westchester County, New York
- Goose Island, Oregon
- Goose Island State ParkGoose Island State ParkGoose Island State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Texas, located north of the city of Rockport on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. The park covers . It is surrounded by both St. Charles and Aransas Bays....
, state park near Rockport, Texas - Goose Island (San Juan Islands)Goose Island (San Juan Islands)Goose Island is one of the San Juan Islands in San Juan County, Washington, USA.-Characteristics:The uninhabited island is only 3.789 acres , and is located at latitude 48° 27' 29" N, longitude 122° 57' 19" W, off the southeastern tip of San Juan Island, in the channel...
, Washington