Rocky Island (Michigan)

{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2018}}

{{Infobox islands

| name = Rocky Island

| location = Lake Michigan

| map = USA Michigan

| map_caption = Location within Lake Michigan

| elevation_ft =591

| area_acre =10

| coordinates = {{coord|45.6091501|-86.7095743|type:isle_region:US-MI|display=title,inline}}

| country = United States

| country_admin_divisions_title = State

| country_admin_divisions = Michigan

| country1_admin_divisions_title = County

| country1_admin_divisions = Delta County

| country2_admin_divisions_title = Township

| country2_admin_divisions = Fairbanks Township

}}

Rocky Island is an island in Lake Michigan.{{cite web |title = Report For Rocky Island |url = https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:636099,Rocky%20Island |website = USGNIS |access-date = October 27, 2018 }} It is located in Fairbanks Township, in Delta County, Michigan. The island is {{convert|10|acre|ha|1}} in size, and lies {{convert|2|mi|km|spell=in}} off Michigan's Garden Peninsula near Little Summer Island.{{cite web |title = Protection Grows for Lake Michigan's 'Stepping Stones' |url = https://www.fws.gov/midwest/news/805.html |publisher = United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior |access-date = October 27, 2018 }}

Rocky Island was donated to The Nature Conservancy in 1986. In 2015, the island became part of the Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge.{{cite web |title = About the Refuge |url = https://www.fws.gov/refuge/Green_Bay/about.html |website = National Wildlife Refuge System |publisher = United States Fish and Wildlife Service |access-date = October 27, 2018 }}