Howard Island

Howard Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Howard Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Howard Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 41.41412, -83.87326. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Howard Island

• Providence Metropark · park · Lucas · ~1 km · Must-see
• Mary Jane Thurston State Park · sanctuary · Wood · ~1 km · Must-see
• Maumee State Forest · sanctuary · Lucas · ~8 km · Must-see
• Baldwin Woods Preserve · sanctuary · Wood · ~14 km · Must-see
• National Construction Equipment Museum · museum · Wood · ~17 km · Must-see
• Farnsworth Metropark · sanctuary · Lucas · ~17 km · Must-see
• Oak Openings Preserve Metropark · sanctuary · Lucas · ~19 km · Must-see
• Wintergarden Nature Preserve · park · Wood · ~22 km · Must-see
• Black Swamp Preserve · sanctuary · Wood · ~24 km · Must-see
• Warren E. Steller Field · park · Wood · ~26 km · Must-see
• First United Methodist Church · church · Wood · ~26 km · Must-see
• Carter Park · park · Wood · ~27 km · Must-see
• Side Cut Metropark · sanctuary · Lucas · ~28 km · Must-see
• Wood County Museum · museum · Wood · ~28 km · Must-see
• Saint Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church · church · Fulton · ~29 km · Must-see
• Fort Meigs State Memorial · fort · Wood · ~30 km · Must-see
• Islamic Center of Greater Toldeo · dargah · Wood · ~31 km · Must-see
• First Presbyterian Church of Maumee · church · Lucas · ~31 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Howard Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Howard Island

• Gibraltar Island · river spot · Ottawa · ~115 km · Must-see
• Middle Bass Island · river spot · Ottawa · ~117 km · Must-see
• Johnson's Island · river spot · Ottawa · ~119 km · Must-see
• Grosse Ile Yacht Club · river spot · Wayne · ~120 km · Must-see
• Kelleys Island · river spot · Erie · ~124 km · Must-see
• Pelee Island · river spot · Southwestern Ontario · ~136 km · Must-see
• Marengo Island · river spot · Lucas · ~38 km
• Delaware Island · river spot · Lucas · ~40 km
• Corbutt Island · river spot · Lucas · ~43 km
• Indian Island · river spot · Monroe · ~64 km

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