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Manitou Island, the largest of the islands, once held a dance hall and hotel, but it burned to the ground. Uranium mining was conducted on Newman Island in the 1950s.
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The total area of the islands is 100 hectares (247 acres), and the total perimeter is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi). The five islands are:
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1001:"Other localities - Canada"
872:Mackey, Doug (2004-06-25).
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793:List of volcanoes in Canada
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954:Ontario.ca
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832:2009-06-08
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272:Geography
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81:Geography
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