&sq=&lang=&file=File:Perryville_Railroad_Bridge_LOC_082060pu.jpg) CSX Susquehanna River Bridge crossing Garrett Island (center at top). | |
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Cecil County, Maryland |
| Coordinates | 39°33′54″N 76°05′20″W / 39.5651122°N 76.0888391°W |
| Area | 0.309375 sq mi (0.80128 km2) |
| Highest elevation | 79 ft (24.1 m) |
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| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Garrett Island is an island located in Cecil County, Maryland, 1.8 miles (2.9 km) from the mouth of the Susquehanna River, directly west of Perryville and north of Havre de Grace.[1] It is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as part of the Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.[2] The island is crossed by the CSX Susquehanna River Bridge on the north side and the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge on the south side.
- ^ "Garrett Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 16, 2010.
- ^ Lutz, Lara (June 2009). "Steps Being Taken to Allow Public to Set Foot on Island". Chesapeake Bay Journal. Archived from the original on March 8, 2012. Retrieved November 16, 2010.