Coastline 1.03 mi (1.66 km) Population 169 (July 2010) Max length 660 m | Highest elevation 765 ft (233.2 m) Area 14 ha Max width 210 m | |
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Location Westport, North Carolina | ||
Governors Island is one of the few islands with permanent residents on Lake Norman, in Westport, a community in Catawba Springs Township, in Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA. The island is a small, wealthy community located 20 miles northwest of Charlotte, North Carolina, and less than half a mile from mainland Westport in the piedmont of North Carolina. This community is in the Denver, NC zipcode of 28037. The largest subdivision nearby to the north is SailView, a Crescent Community also in Denver NC. The total population estimate for the island was less than 200 residents as of 2010.
Map of Governors Island, Westport, NC 28037, USA
This gated community is home to approximately 40 affluent homeowners.
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Governors Island (North Carolina) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA