Barred Island
Barred Island is an islet in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Barred Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood West Deer Isle, as well as near West Stonington.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stonington Municipal Airport and Deer Island Thorofare Light Station.
Stonington Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Stonington Municipal Airport is a public airport located one mile northwest of the central business district of Stonington, a town in Hancock County, Maine, USA. Stonington Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles east of Barred Island.
Deer Island Thorofare Light Station
Lighthouse
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Deer Isle Thorofare Light, also known as Mark Island Light, is a lighthouse on Penobscot Bay, Maine, about 1.8 nautical miles west-southwest of Stonington. It was built in 1857. Deer Island Thorofare Light Station is situated 2½ miles south of Barred Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonington and Sunset.
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 east of Barred 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 3 miles north of Barred Island.
Deer Isle
Village
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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, Stonington Opera House, and the town's many art galleries. Deer Isle is situated 4½ miles northeast of Barred Island.
Barred Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Hancock County, Maine, United States (GeoNames ID = 4957429)
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.16678° or 44° 10′ 0″ northLongitude
-68.71916° or 68° 43′ 9″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87PH578J+P8OpenStreetMap ID
way 700009676OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4957429Wikidata ID
Q34651599
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In Other Languages
“Barred Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Barred Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stinson Point and Barred Island Preserve.
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