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Collier Island
Collier Island is located in New York Adirondack Park
Collier Island
Collier Island
Location in New York Adirondack Park
Collier Island is located in the United States
Collier Island
Collier Island
Location in the United States
Location of Collier Island within New York
Geography
Location Susquehanna River
Coordinates 42°04′49″N 75°48′54″W / 42.08028°N 75.81500°W / 42.08028; -75.81500
Highest elevation 837 ft (255.1 m)
Administration
 United States
State New York
County Broome
Village Kirkwood Center

Collier Island is a small piece of land completely surrounded by water, located in the Susquehanna River. It can be found near a place called Kirkwood Center, New York, within the state of New York.

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Collier Island is an interesting natural feature found in the Susquehanna River. Rivers can sometimes create islands when water flows around land, shaping it over time. This particular island is part of the landscape of Broome County, New York.

Where is Collier Island?

Collier Island is situated in the Susquehanna River, one of the longest rivers on the East Coast of the United States. The island is specifically located close to the village of Kirkwood Center, New York. This area is part of New York State, which is in the northeastern part of the country.

Quick Facts About the Island

Islands like Collier Island are often formed by the natural flow of rivers. This island has an elevation of about 837 feet (which is about 255 meters) above sea level. This measurement tells us how high the island is compared to the average level of the ocean.

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