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Fernald Point is located in the town of Southwest Harbor, Maine, on the western shore of Somes Sound, the body of water that divides Mount Desert Island into two large lobes. The point marks the western side of The Narrows, a narrow point near the southernmost end of the sound. The site is on land now owned by the National Park Service as part ...
Mount Desert Island (MDI; [4] French: Île des Monts Déserts) in Hancock County, Maine, is the largest island off the coast of Maine.With an area of 108 square miles (280 km 2) [5] it is the 52nd-largest island in the United States, the sixth-largest island in the contiguous United States, and the second-largest island on the Eastern Seaboard, behind Long Island and ahead of Martha's Vineyard.
The Maine Coastal Island Registry (CIR) catalogs 3,166 of these coastal islands, along with some notable inland freshwater islands, such as Frye Island in Sebago Lake. According to the most recent CIR data, 1,846 islands are registered to private owners, while 204 islands, which contain four or more structures, are exempt from registration.
Spencer Lake (Stausee, Maine) Flagstaff Lake (Maine) Two Bush Island; Baker Island (Maine) Mount Desert Island; Cadillac Mountain; Bear Island (Maine) Cranberry Islands; Avery Rock; Pond Island (Sagadahoc County, Maine) Benutzer:DiethartK/Nordic Heritage Center; Amazon Lake (Maine) WWLN; Moosehead Lake; Sugar Island (Piscataquis County, Maine ...
State Route 233 (SR 233) is a state highway located on Mount Desert Island on the southern central coast of Maine. Its western terminus is at SR 3 and SR 198 in the town of Mount Desert . It runs for 5.84 miles (9.40 km) across the island to Bar Harbor , where it terminates at SR 3.
The largest town on the bay is Bar Harbor, on Mount Desert Island. The bay extends for roughly 15 miles (24 km) and spans 7 miles (11 km) at its widest. Frenchman Bay with Bar Island on the left and the Porcupine Islands (left-to-right: Sheep, Burnt, Long and Bald) around the town of Bar Harbor from the summit of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia ...
HAER No. ME-13, "Rockefeller Carriage Roads, Mount Desert Island, Bar Harbor", 20 photos, 7 color transparencies, 4 measured drawings, 139 data pages, 3 photo caption pages HAER No. ME-31, " Cobblestone Bridge, Spanning Jordan Stream on Gardiner–Mitchell Hill–Jordan Stream Carriage Road, Seal Harbor ", 4 photos, 6 data pages, 1 photo ...
On the southern end of Mount Desert Island, and along the concurrency with SR 198, SR 3 signs lack directional indicators. This was intentionally done to avoid confusion, as a motorist on the southern part of the island driving on SR 3 westbound is actually traveling east (and vice versa). SR 3 signs along this stretch have "Route" in place of ...