Local favourite river spot · Union, North Carolina
Island
Island is a river spot in Union, North Carolina.
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 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 Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 34.99417, -80.74199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Island
- Anne Springs Close Greenway · sanctuary · York · ~19 km · Must-see
- Body of Christ Cathedral · church · Lancaster · ~21 km · Must-see
- Heritage USA · fort · York · ~21 km · Must-see
- Andrew Jackson State Park · park · Lancaster · ~23 km · Must-see
- Huntingtowne Farms Park · park · Mecklenburg · ~24 km · Must-see
- Park Road Park · sanctuary · York · ~25 km · Must-see
- Wilderness Run · attraction · York · ~27 km · Must-see
- Snoopy's Racing Railway · attraction · York · ~27 km · Must-see
- Thunder Striker · attraction · York · ~27 km · Must-see
- Carowinds · sanctuary · York · ~27 km · Must-see
- Sheffield Park · sanctuary · York · ~30 km · Must-see
- Freedom Park · park · Mecklenburg · ~30 km · Must-see
- Freedom Park · park · York · ~30 km · Must-see
- Wylie Dam · lake · York · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cherry Park · park · York · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kilborne Park · park · York · ~32 km · Must-see
- Kilborne Park · park · Mecklenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
- Veterans Park · park · Mecklenburg · ~32 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Island
- Fewell Island · river spot · York · ~30 km
- Goat Island · river spot · York · ~35 km
- Mountain Island · river spot · Gaston · ~56 km
- Governors Island · river spot · Lincoln · ~75 km
- Gold Mine Island · river spot · Iredell · ~88 km
- Palmer Island · river spot · Stanly · ~95 km
- Corley Island · river spot · Lexington · ~140 km
- Snake Island · river spot · York · ~38 km
- Courtney Island · river spot · Chester · ~39 km
- Hawk Island · river spot · Mecklenburg · ~49 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Island?
Nearby: Anne Springs Close Greenway (sanctuary, 19 km), Body of Christ Cathedral (church, 21 km), Heritage USA (fort, 21 km), Andrew Jackson State Park (park, 23 km), Huntingtowne Farms Park (park, 24 km), Park Road Park (sanctuary, 25 km).