Flowerpot Island

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Flowerpot Island
Rock formations on the shore of Flowerpot Island
Rock formations on the shore of Flowerpot Island
Waters Lake Huron
Geographical location 45 ° 18 ′ 22 ″  N , 81 ° 36 ′ 6 ″  W Coordinates: 45 ° 18 ′ 22 ″  N , 81 ° 36 ′ 6 ″  W
Flowerpot Island (Ontario)
Flowerpot Island
length 2.1 km
width 1.5 km
surface 2 km²
Residents uninhabited

Flowerpot Island (Eng. " Flowerpot Island ") is an uninhabited island in the George Bay of Lake Huron . It belongs to the Canadian province of Ontario and is located between the Bruce Peninsula in the south and the island of Manitoulin in the north. The island is 2.1 km long, 1.5 km wide and has an area of ​​about 2 km². It is part of the Fathom Five National Marine Park and is known for its flowerpot-like rock formations on the shore, from which the island owes its name.

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