Ayers Island
Ayers Island is an island in the Penobscot River in Penobscot County, Maine, near the town of Orono. It was named for one of the original settlers of Orono, Joshua Ayers, who constructed a sawmill on the island beginning around 1774.- Islet
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 feet (20 metres)
- Description: island in the Penobscot River in Penobscot County, Maine, United States
Places of Interest Nearby
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Orono Post Office
The main Orono Post Office is located at 1 Bennoch Street in Orono, Maine.
Orono High School
School
Orono High School is a high school in Orono, Maine, United States.
Penobscot Valley Country Club
Golf course
Penobscot Valley Country Club is a golf course in Orono, Maine designed by Donald Ross in 1924.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Orono and Veazie.
Veazie
Veazie is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.
3 miles southwest of Ayers Island
Bradley
Bradley is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.
3½ miles northeast of Ayers Island
Ayers Island
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Latitude
44.87358° or 44° 52′ 25″ north
Longitude
-68.67077° or 68° 40′ 15″ west
Open location code
87PHV8FH+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Ayers Island” goes by many names.
Ayers IslandCebuano
Ayers IslandDutch
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Localities in the Area
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