Weepecket Islands

They are located off the north shore of Naushon Island, the largest of the Elizabeth Islands.

Together the three Weepeckets have a land area of 0.051 km2 (0.02 sq mi, or 12.6 acres).

The islands were used as a United States Navy practice target range (the Weepecket Island Bomb Area) for bombs, rockets, and machine guns from 1941 to 1957.

[3] and are a popular breeding ground for double-crested cormorants.

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