Bear Island

Bear Island

Bear Island may refer to:

United States

*Bear Island (Minnesota), an island in Bear Island Lake, south of Ely
*Bear Island (North Carolina), an island that makes up most of Hammocks Beach State Park
*Bear Island (Connecticut), one of the Thimble Islands
*Bear Island (Maine), located in Northeast Harbor, Maine
*Bear Island (Maryland), located in Montgomery County, Maryland between the Potomac River and C&O Canal near Great Falls
*Bear Island (Norfolk County, Massachusetts), an island in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
*Bear Island (Plymouth County, Massachusetts), an island in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
*Bear Island (South Carolina), an island in eastern Colleton County, South Carolina
*Bear Island (Wisconsin), one of the Apostle Islands in Lake Superior
*Bear Island (Lake Winnipesaukee), an island in Lake Winnipesaukee
*Bear Island (Suncook River) in the Suncook River

Canada

* Bear Island (Lake Temagami), in Northern Ontario, Canada
* Bear Island (Nunavut), Labrador Sea, Nunavut
* Bear Islands, Hudson Bay, Nunavut

outhern hemisphere

* Bear Island (Antarctica)
* Bears Island (Tasmania)

Europe

* Bere Island, an island located in Ireland also known as Bear Island
* Bear Island (Norway), an arctic island of Norway, also known as Bjørnøya

Other

*"Bear Island" (novel), a novel by Alistair MacLean
*"Bear Island" (1979 film), a movie by Don Sharp made after the novel by Alistair MacLean

ee also

*lookfrom|Bear Island


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  • Bear Island (Maryland) — Bear Island is an island located in Montgomery County, Maryland between the Potomac River and the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal near the Great Falls. It is managed by the National Park Service as part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National… …   Wikipedia

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  • Bear Island (film) — Bear Island is a 1979 British Canadian thriller film based on the novel Bear Island by Alistair MacLean. It was directed by Don Sharp and starred Donald Sutherland, Vanessa Redgrave, Richard Widmark, Christopher Lee and Lloyd Bridges.External… …   Wikipedia

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