Standerson Island

Standerson 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Standerson Island

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Standerson Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.06626, -83.77192. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Standerson Island

• Pipe Island Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~14 km · Must-see
• Fort Drummond Marine & Resort · fort · Chippewa · ~14 km · Must-see
• De Tour Passage Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~15 km · Must-see
• Saint Joseph's Island Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Michigan · ~16 km · Must-see
• DeTour Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~21 km · Must-see
• Lime Island State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~22 km · Must-see
• Round Island (St. Mary's River) Lighthouse · beach · Chippewa · ~25 km · Must-see
• Copper Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~40 km · Must-see
• Martin Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~42 km · Must-see
• Munuscong Lake Nature Sanctuary · lake · Chippewa · ~43 km · Must-see
• Lake George · lake · Chippewa · ~64 km · Must-see
• Mississagi Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see
• Mare Island · river spot · Chippewa · ~2 km
• Harbor Island · river spot · Michigan · ~2 km
• Saltonstall Island · river spot · Chippewa · ~3 km
• Propeller Island · river spot · Chippewa · ~3 km
• Cedar Island · river spot · Chippewa · ~3 km
• Cherry Island · river spot · Chippewa · ~4 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Standerson Island

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Standerson Island

• De Tour Passage Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~15 km · Must-see
• Saint Joseph's Island Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Michigan · ~16 km · Must-see
• Lime Island State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~22 km · Must-see
• Skull Cave · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~87 km · Must-see
• Mackinac Island State Park · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~87 km · Must-see
• Round Island Lighthouse · sanctuary · Michigan · ~88 km · Must-see
• Brimley State Park · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~90 km · Must-see
• Horseshoe Bay Wilderness · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~92 km · Must-see
• Delirium Wilderness · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~96 km · Must-see
• Straits State Park · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~97 km · Must-see

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