Bear Island

Bear Island is an islet in , , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Spruce Head Island.

Island
is a privately owned island in , , United States. It is part of town in . It has long belonged to the family of the painter Fairfield Porter and his brother photographer Eliot, both of whom did creative work there.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sunset.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated village in the town of , , , United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 15A, 27 miles south-southeast of . has a , with ZIP code 04683. is situated 6 miles east of Bear Island.

Bear Island

Latitude
44.22026° or 44° 13′ 13″ north
Longitude
-68.8261° or 68° 49′ 34″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87PH65CF+4H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 21878399
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4957742
Wiki­data ID
Q34665438
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Satellite Map

Discover Bear Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Bear Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bear Island”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eaton Cemetery and Scrag Island.

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