Squaw Island - United States

United States

  • An island in Canandaigua Lake, New York
  • Squaw Island (Lake Michigan) in the Beaver Island group, site of the Squaw Island Light
  • Squaw Island, (Buffalo), an island in the Niagara River in Buffalo, New York

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