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Place Name
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Belle Isle
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Place Status (Type)
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island
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Location
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Michigan, United States, North America
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Latitude
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unknown
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Longitude
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unknown
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Belle Isle
, ( 1.6 sq
mi/4.1 sq km), SE Mich., in Detroit R.,
2.5 mi/4 km E of downtown Detroit,
1 mi/1.6 km downstream (W) of L. St. Clair
outflow; c.2 mi/3.2 km long,
1 mi/1.6 km wide. Connected to mainland by
Douglas MacArthur bridge. City park (swimming, boating, horseback
riding); symphony shell, zoological gardens, aquarium, rose gardens,
golf course, nature center. Dossin Great Lakes Mus.;
Can./U.S. border in channel to S.
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