Keweenaw Point

Keweenaw Point

Keweenaw Point (spr. Kewninao Pennt), Halbinsel im nördlichsten Theile des Staates Michigan (Nordamerika), zieht sich in einer Breite von 1 bis zu 6 Meilen u. einer Länge von 15 Meilen in nordöstlicher Richtung in den Obern See (Lake Superior); ungefähr 46 QM.; großer Mineralreichthum, namentlich an Kupfer u. Eisen.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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