Bare Island

Bare Island is an islet in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Bare Island is situated nearby to the village Stonington, as well as near the neighborhood Oceanville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stonington Opera House.

Stonington Opera House

Theater building

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The Stonington Opera House is a theatrical venue at the corner of Main and School Streets in the center of Stonington, Maine. Built in 1912, it is one of a small number of early 20th-century performance halls constructed in Maine. Stonington Opera House is situated 2 miles northwest of Bare Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonington and Isle Au Haut.

Stonington

Village

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Stonington is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is located on the southern portion of the island of Deer Isle. The population was 1,056 at the 2020 census. Stonington is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bare Island.

Isle Au Haut

Hamlet

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Isle au Haut is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States, on an island of the same name in Penobscot Bay. The population was 92 at the 2020 census. Home to portions of Acadia National Park, Isle au Haut is accessible by ferry from Stonington. Isle Au Haut is situated 4 miles south of Bare Island.

Sunset

Neighborhood

Sunset is an unincorporated village in the town of Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 15A, 27 miles south-southeast of Ellsworth. Sunset has a post office, with ZIP code 04683. Sunset is situated 6 miles northwest of Bare Island.

Bare 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

44.13579° or 44° 8′ 9″ north

Longitude

-68.63068° or 68° 37′ 51″ west

Elevation

56 feet (17 metres)

Open location code

87PH49P9+8P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 21859116

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4957371

Wikidata ID

Q34650714

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In Other Languages

“Bare Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Bare Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Oceanville and West Stonington.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mud Beach and Coombs Islands.

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