Cackleberry Island facts for kids
 Cackleberry
Location in Ontario
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| Location | Lake Nipigon |
| Coordinates | 49°59′00″N 88°25′00″W / 49.98341°N 88.41673°W |
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Canada
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| Province | Ontario |
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| Pop. density | 2 /km2 (5 /sq mi) |
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Cackleberry Island is an island located in Lake Nipigon in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is about 1,100 kilometers (680 miles) northwest of Ottawa, the capital city of Canada. This island is mostly wild and has very few people living on it.
Island Life and Climate
Cackleberry Island is a quiet place. It has less than two people living there for every square kilometer. This means it's a great spot for nature and wildlife!
The island is part of a special climate zone called hemiboreal. This means it's a mix between a cool northern forest and a warmer, more temperate forest.
Weather on Cackleberry Island
The weather on Cackleberry Island changes a lot throughout the year.
- The average temperature for the whole year is about -1°C (30°F).
- The warmest month is August, with an average temperature of 15°C (59°F). This is when you'd want to visit!
- The coldest month is February, where the average temperature drops to -24°C (-11°F). Brrr!
Rainfall and Snow
Cackleberry Island gets a good amount of rain and snow each year, about 947 millimeters (37 inches) in total.
- May is usually the wettest month, with about 127 mm (5 inches) of rain.
- February is the driest month, getting around 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation, mostly as snow.
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63
-16
-16
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45
-24
-25
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83
-8
-16
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71
-1
-6
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127
1
-2
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109
8
5
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94
14
12
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68
15
15
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82
14
12
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67
10
8
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82
2
-4
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56
-3
-9
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