Babson Island

Babson Island is an islet in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Babson Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Naskeag, as well as near the village Brooklin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beth Eden Chapel.

Beth Eden Chapel

Church

Photo: Dman1953, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Beth Eden Chapel is a historic church near the junction of Naskeag Point Road and Stubbs Drive in Brooklin, Maine. Built in 1900, this Late Victorian wood-frame church was the first to be built in the Naskeag Point area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brooklin and Sedgwick.

Brooklin

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Brooklin is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 827 at the 2020 census. Brooklin is situated 2 miles north of Babson Island.

Sedgwick

Village

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Sedgwick is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,202 at the 2020 census. The town includes the village of Sargentville. Sedgwick is situated 5 miles northwest of Babson Island.

Deer Isle

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Deer Isle is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. Notable landmarks in Deer Isle are the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and Stonington Opera House. Deer Isle is situated 6 miles west of Babson Island.

Babson Island

Type: Islet
Description: island in Hancock County, Maine, United States
Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.23698° or 44° 14′ 13″ north

Longitude

-68.56229° or 68° 33′ 44″ west

Elevation

36 feet (11 metres)

Open location code

87PH6CPQ+Q3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 162811259

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4957072

Wikidata ID

Q34647434

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Babson Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Babson Island”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Naskeag and Haven.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Little Babson Island and Wooden Boat School Moorings.

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