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Bar Harbor is a resort town on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States.As of the 2020 census, its population is 5,089. [3] The town is home to the College of the Atlantic, Jackson Laboratory, and MDI Biological Laboratory.
Boat service between Boston and Charlestown ended in 1786 after the completion of the Charles River Bridge. [6] The Winnisimmet Ferry between the North End and Chelsea ran until January 1917. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] A privately-run service with the same name operated between Rowes Wharf and Chelsea from May 15 to September 28, 1990, during early Big Dig ...
State Route 3 (SR 3) is a 120.67-mile-long (194.20 km) state highway located in southern Maine. It is a major interregional highway, connecting the Interstate 95 corridor to the Atlantic coast . The western terminus is at SR 8 , SR 11 and SR 27 in Augusta and the eastern terminus is at SR 102 and SR 198 in Mount Desert .
SR 198 begins in the village of Northeast Harbor. It heads northward and has a concurrency with SR 3 from Northeast Harbor and intersects SR 233. Near Somesville, SR 3 ends but SR 198 turns north along the route of SR 102. SR 198 and SR 102 run together for four miles (6.4 km) and enter Bar Harbor. Both routes have their northern end at SR 3.
The Bar Harbor CDP consists of the main urban center of the town of Bar Harbor. The CDP is located on Mount Desert Island at 44°23′9″N 68°12′34″W / 44.38583°N 68.20944°W / 44.38583; -68.20944 (44.385904, −68.209514), [ 2 ] in the eastern part of the
Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (officially the Gerry E. Studds Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary) is an 842-square-mile (636 sq nmi; 2,181 km 2) United States Government-protected national marine sanctuary located at the mouth of Massachusetts Bay between Cape Cod and Cape Ann.
SR 102A south (Harbor Drive) / Tremont Road – Bass Harbor, Tremont, West Tremont, Bernard, Seal Cove: Terminus of SR 102A: Southwest Harbor: 1.66: 2.67: SR 102A (Seawall Road) – Manset, Seawall: Terminus of SR 102A: Mount Desert: 8.64: 13.90: SR 3 / SR 198 south (Sound Drive) – Northeast Harbor, Bar Harbor