A visual representation depicting the geographical features of an island located in Lake Michigan serves as a navigational and informational tool. This resource details roads, trails, bodies of water, landmarks, and potentially property lines, providing users with a spatial understanding of the terrain. For example, a visitor might consult this resource to locate hiking trails, points of interest, or determine the distance between two locations.
Such depictions hold significant value for navigation, resource management, and tourism. They facilitate exploration, aid in emergency response, and assist in planning recreational activities. Historically, these representations have evolved from hand-drawn sketches to technologically advanced digital formats, reflecting changes in surveying techniques and cartographic precision, enhancing accuracy and accessibility. Their precision has benefitted the island’s community and the mainland.