Jones Island (New York)
Jones Island may refer to: * Jones Island (South Australia) * Jones Island, Milwaukee * Jones Island State Park, in the San Juan Islands of Washington state * Jones Island (Montana), an island in Montana * Jones Island (Chemung River), in New York * Jones Tract The Jones Tract is an island containing Lower Jones Tract and the Upper Jones Tract in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, fifteen kilometres west of Stockton, California, Stockton. The island is bounded on the north by Empire Cut, on the no ...

Jones Island (South Australia)
Jones Island is an island in the Australian state of South Australia located at the mouth of Baird Bay in the north end of Anxious Bay about south-southeast of the town of Streaky Bay on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula. The island is notable as a breeding site for Australian sea lions and Australian pelicans. The island has enjoyed protected area status since 1967 and as of 1972, it has been part of the Baird Bay Islands Conservation Park. Description Jones Island is an island located at the northern end of Anxious Bay at the mouth of Baird Bay about south of the town of Baird Bay and about south-southeast of the town of Streaky Bay on the west coast of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia.RAN, 1979 The island is about long with a maximum width of .Robinson et al, 1996, page 477 The island is reported as having a perimeter consisting of “sharp cliffs” to its south eastern coast which is exposed to the ocean and a “ledge” on its sheltered north western side. ...
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Jones Island, Milwaukee
Jones Island is an industrialized peninsula in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It began as a marsh island between the Milwaukee and Kinnickinnic rivers, and now forms the city's inner harbor design. History Extensive filling and channelization of the area began in the mid-19th century when city co-founder Byron Kilbourn advocated a "straight cut" from the Milwaukee River near the Menomonee River confluence out to Lake Michigan. This channel was made in 1857 and is still in use today. Prior to that, the natural outlet for all three rivers was at the southern end of Jones Island where the Kinnickinnic now turns north to flow out of the straight cut. This area was later filled to provide railroad access. It was initially settled by Kashubian and German immigrants in 1870, who made their living by fishing Lake Michigan. Having never officially obtained a deed for the land, they were considered squatters by the City of Milwaukee and the vast majority of them were evicted in the 1920s to ...
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Jones Island State Park
Jones Island State Park is a Washington state park coterminous with Jones Island, one of the San Juan Islands in San Juan County, Washington, USA. It is located one mile (1.6 km) west of the southwestern corner of Orcas Island and accessible only by boat. The island has a land area of and no resident population. The island was named by the Wilkes Expedition in 1841 for naval officer Jacob Jones. Activities and amenities The park features a dock, four miles of hiking trails, and 24 primitive campsites, two of which are reserved for non-motorized voyagers traveling along the Cascadia Marine Trail. The park's population of black-tail deer Two forms of black-tailed deer or blacktail deer that occupy coastal woodlands in the Pacific Northwest of North America are subspecies of the mule deer (''Odocoileus hemionus''). They have sometimes been treated as a species, but virtually all ... have become accustomed to human presence and will allow themselves to be fed by hand, ...
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Jones Island (Montana)
Jones Island may refer to: * Jones Island (South Australia) * Jones Island, Milwaukee * Jones Island State Park, in the San Juan Islands of Washington state * Jones Island (Montana), an island in Montana * Jones Island (Chemung River), in New York * Jones Tract The Jones Tract is an island containing Lower Jones Tract and the Upper Jones Tract in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, fifteen kilometres west of Stockton, California, Stockton. The island is bounded on the north by Empire Cut, on the no ...

List Of Islands Of Montana
There are at least 115 named Islands in Montana. These islands occur in rivers, lakes and reservoirs. Islands east of the Continental Divide Missouri River * Archers Island, Chouteau County, Montana, , el. * Baker Bar, Chouteau County, Montana, , el. * Boggs Island , Chouteau County, Montana, , el. * Brule Bar, Chouteau County, Montana, , el. * Buckshot Island, Cascade County, Montana, , el. * Chelsea Island, Roosevelt County, Montana, , el. * Council Island, Chouteau County, Montana, , el. * Cow Island, Blaine County, Montana, , el. * Crow Coulee Bar, Chouteau County, Montana, , el. * Duck Island, Valley County, Montana, , el. * Evans Bend, Chouteau County, Montana, , el. * Fisher Island, Cascade County, Montana, , el. * Grand Island, Phillips County, Montana, , el. * Holmes Council Islands, Fergus County, Montana, , el. * Iron City Islands, Fergus County, Montana, , el. * Jones Island, Phillips County, Montana, , el. * King Island, Fergus County, Montana ...
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Jones Island (Chemung River)
Jones Island may refer to: * Jones Island (South Australia) * Jones Island, Milwaukee * Jones Island State Park, in the San Juan Islands of Washington state * Jones Island (Montana), an island in Montana * Jones Island (Chemung River), in New York * Jones Tract The Jones Tract is an island containing Lower Jones Tract and the Upper Jones Tract in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, fifteen kilometres west of Stockton, California, Stockton. The island is bounded on the north by Empire Cut, on the no ...