Isle of Wight
with the exception of the Isle of Man the largest island in the English seas, lies off the S. coast of the kingdom, separated from Hampshire by the Solent, a channel mainly ranging between 2 and 4 miles in breadth. Its extreme length, E. to W. from the Foreland to the Needles, is about 23 miles, and its extreme breadth, N. to S., Cowes The late Queen Victoria had a residence to St. Catharine's Point, is about 13 miles.
St. Catharine's Point, is about 13 miles . on the Isle of Wight. The area is calculated at 145 square miles, but was formerly estimated at much more.
ISLE PERROT (ēl-per-ō'), a Canadian island in the St. Lawrence river above Montreal Island, and between Lake of Two Mountains and Lake St. Louis.
ISLE ROYALE (-rwy-äl' or roï'al), an island belonging to Michigan, in Lake Superior, 45 miles long, 9 miles wide; area, 229 square miles. The shores are generally rocky and broken. There are extensive veins of native copper, many of which have been worked in prehistoric times, as they are still.