Back River
Back River is an inlet in Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine. Back River is situated nearby to the neighborhood Oak Hill, as well as near Trevett.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and Bosarge Family Education Center.
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Garden
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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden in Boothbay, Maine. It was opened in 2007. The gardens have been named one of Maine's top attractions. Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is situated 3½ km south of Back River.
Bosarge Family Education Center
The Bosarge Family Education Center in Boothbay, Maine, United States is an 8,200-square-foot facility at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens built in 2011. Bosarge Family Education Center is situated 3½ km south of Back River.Old Gray House
House
The Old Gray House, also known as the Hodgden-Merrow House, is a historic house at 60 Tavenner Road, on Sawyers Island in Boothbay, Maine. The house, probably built in the 1820s, but possibly older, is built on a site that has been in documented use since the 1740s. Old Gray House is situated 3½ km south of Back River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westport and Boothbay.
Westport
Village
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Westport Island, formerly Westport, is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. In the 19th century the island was known as Jeremysquam, a nickname islanders still use for it. The population was 719 at the 2020 census. Westport is situated 3½ km west of Back River.
Boothbay
Village
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Boothbay is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,003 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods of Back Narrows, Dover, Linekin, Oak Hill, Ocean Point, Spruce Shores, and the villages of East Boothbay and Trevett. Boothbay is situated 4 km southeast of Back River.
West Boothbay Harbor
Neighborhood
West Boothbay Harbor is an unincorporated village in the town of Boothbay Harbor, Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 27, 10.7 miles south of Wiscasset. West Boothbay Harbor is situated 6 km south of Back River.
Back River
- Type: Inlet
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.90341° or 43° 54′ 12″ northLongitude
-69.66588° or 69° 39′ 57″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
87MGW83M+9JGeoNames ID
4957094
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