Round Island (Michigan)

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Round Iceland is an uninhabited island in Lake Huron in Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan in the United States. It lies in the Mackinacstraße, the waterway that connects Lake Michigan and Lake Huron together. Round Iceland is located in front of the harbor of Mackinac Iceland and the 900,000 visitors arriving by ferry Mackinac Iceland tourists go close past the island. In the southeast Iceland Round borders the inhabited island of Bois Blanc Iceland. The beaches are generally rocky. The North American Indians call the island " Nissawinagong ".

Almost the entire 153 ha area of ​​the island form the Round Iceland Wilderness Area, part of the Hiawatha National Forest. Round Iceland is nominally part of the city Mackinac Iceland, but looked practically by the United States Forest Service.

The only building on the island is a lighthouse which Iceland Round Light. The ship channel between Mackinac and Round Iceland Iceland, which is illuminated from the lighthouse, round Iceland channel is called.

In the 1980 movie " Somewhere in Time " ( Somewhere in Time ) filmed scenes with Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour near the lighthouse. The lighthouse is closed to visitors.