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Sterling Island
Aerial image of an island.
USGS aerial imagery of Sterling Island
Sterling Island is located in Michigan
Sterling Island
Sterling Island
Location in Michigan
Sterling Island is located in the United States
Sterling Island
Sterling Island
Location in the United States
Geography
Location Southeast Michigan
Coordinates 41°54′30″N 83°22′39″W / 41.90833°N 83.37750°W / 41.90833; -83.37750 (Sterling Island)
Adjacent bodies of water River Raisin
Highest elevation 571 ft (174 m)
Administration
United States
State  Michigan
County Monroe

Sterling Island is a man-made island in River Raisin, near Lake Erie. It is in Monroe County, Michigan. Its coordinates are 41°54′30″N 83°22′39″W / 41.90833°N 83.37750°W / 41.90833; -83.37750 (Sterling Island), and the United States Geological Survey gave its elevation as 571 ft (174 m) in 1980.

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