South Twin Island (Wisconsin)

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South Twin Island is one of the Apostle Islands in northern Wisconsin, in Lake Superior, and is part of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. [1]

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Coordinates: 47°02′00″N090°38′41″W / 47.03333°N 90.64472°W / 47.03333; -90.64472