Notable river spot · Chippewa, Michigan
Meade Island
Meade Island is a river spot in Chippewa, Michigan.
Meade Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Meade Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Meade Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.94622, -83.63804. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Meade Island
- Fort Drummond Marine & Resort · fort · Chippewa · ~22 km · Must-see
- De Tour Passage Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~25 km · Must-see
- DeTour Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~26 km · Must-see
- Pipe Island Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~27 km · Must-see
- Saint Joseph's Island Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Michigan · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lime Island State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~39 km · Must-see
- Round Island (St. Mary's River) Lighthouse · beach · Chippewa · ~43 km · Must-see
- Martin Reef Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~50 km · Must-see
- Copper Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
- Munuscong Lake Nature Sanctuary · lake · Chippewa · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mississagi Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Forty Mile Point Light · viewpoint · Presque Isle · ~69 km · Must-see
- P.H. Hoeft State Park · park · Presque Isle · ~71 km · Must-see
- Canoe Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~75 km · Must-see
- Toivola Lake · lake · Chippewa · ~2 km
- Big Shoal Beach · beach · Chippewa · ~4 km
- Beaver Dam Pond · lake · Chippewa · ~5 km
- Pine Lake · lake · Chippewa · ~5 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Meade Island
- Copper Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~61 km · Must-see
- Mississagi Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~65 km · Must-see
- Bois Blanc Island · river spot · Mackinac · ~84 km · Must-see
- Mackinac Island · river spot · Mackinac · ~96 km · Must-see
- Goulais River · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~119 km · Must-see
- Manitoulin Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~123 km · Must-see
- Kakawaie Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~130 km · Must-see
- Treasure Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~143 km · Must-see
- Maple Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~146 km · Must-see
- Drummond Township · river spot · Chippewa · ~8 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Meade Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Meade Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Meade Island?
Nearby: Fort Drummond Marine & Resort (fort, 22 km), De Tour Passage Underwater Preserve (sanctuary, 25 km), DeTour Reef Lighthouse (beach, 26 km), Pipe Island Lighthouse (beach, 27 km), Saint Joseph's Island Bird Sanctuary (sanctuary, 34 km), Lime Island State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 39 km).
Is Meade Island worth visiting?
Meade Island is listed as a notable river spot in Michigan on Spotwander.