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Housing Units (2000): 1823
Land area (2000): 1.997637 sq. miles (5.173855 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.385050 sq. miles (0.997275 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.382687 sq. miles (6.171130 sq. km)
FIPS code: 27875
Located within: Wisconsin (WI), FIPS 55
Location: 43.857215 N, 91.262818 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
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French Island
Wikipedia
French Island is the largest coastal island of Victoria, Australia, located in Western Port, southeast of Melbourne. In 1997 about 70 per cent of the island was declared the French Island National Park, and is listed in the register of the National Estate. The island is an unincorporated area and declared locality of Victoria. The population of the island in 2011 was around 116 people, of which about 60 are permanent residents.
French Island is relatively isolated and undeveloped. There are no mains water, mains electricity, or medical services on the island. There is one small general store and post office located on Tankerton Road about from Tankerton Jetty. Many of the locals actively promote environmental tourism. Visitor accommodation includes camping, bed and breakfast, guesthouse and farmstay.
French Island can refer to:
- French Island (Victoria), in Australia
- French Island, Wisconsin, in the United States
- French Island No. 1 and French Island No. 2 in the Ohio River in Kentucky
Usage examples of "french island".
Captain Turlock made one successful run from the French island of Martinique to the Spanish port of Vera Cruz in Mexico, and there he loaded timber intended for Halifax, but a British gunboat had identified him as American and driven him from shore.
Clinton sent a large detachment to the Caribbean to take the French island of Saint Lucia and another of 3,500 men under Scottish brigadier general Archibald Campbell to try to capture Savannah, Georgia.
The forcible resetfling of Europe's Jews on this French island off South Africa received some study.
It was therefore with pleasure that we received the information that we were to sail the next day to cruise off the French island of Martinique.
Georgetown had a public water system fed by wells, and boosted once a week in the dry seasons by a water barge from the French island of Guadeloupe.
You are senior enough to assist but not necessarily conform to their strategy, for it is the intention of His Britannic Majesty's government to invade and overthrow the French island of Mauritius.
He introduced himself as Alain Ribonne and made a few awkward attempts to ask why an Englishman should be interested in settling on a French island.
You were asking about the flights from New York to the French island of Guadeloupe.