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Bartoo Island

Coordinates: 48°32′45″N 116°52′38″W / 48.54583°N 116.87722°W / 48.54583; -116.87722 (Bartoo Island)[1]
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Bartoo Island
Topographic map of an island.
USGS topographic map of Bartoo Island
Bartoo Island is located in Idaho
Bartoo Island
Bartoo Island
Bartoo Island is located in the United States
Bartoo Island
Bartoo Island
Geography
LocationIdaho
Coordinates48°32′45″N 116°52′38″W / 48.54583°N 116.87722°W / 48.54583; -116.87722 (Bartoo Island)[1]
Highest elevation2,559 ft (780 m)[1]
Administration
United States
State Idaho
CountyBonner

Bartoo Island (also Baritoe Island)[1] is an island in Priest Lake (in Bonner County, Idaho), owned by George Bartoo in the late 1800s.[2] Its coordinates are 48°32′45″N 116°52′38″W / 48.54583°N 116.87722°W / 48.54583; -116.87722 (Bartoo Island),[1]; the United States Geological Survey gives its elevation as 2,559 ft (780 m).[1] Campsites are available on the island.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bartoo Island
  2. ^ "Bartoo has an island". Spokane Chronicle. Spokane, Washington. 1895-07-29. p. 3.
  3. ^ "New campsites available on Priest Lake". The Spokesman-Review. February 26, 2020.