Brother Island

Brother Island

Brother Island is a small, uninhabited island off the coast of Goat Island in the U.S. state of New York. It lies in the Niagara River, close to the Horseshoe Falls. The island is not used at all by humans. It is one of only five islands in the area surrounding the Horseshoe Falls which have not been claimed by Canada.

ee also

*North Brother Island
*South Brother Island


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