Big Breaking Ledge
Big Breaking Ledge is a bar in Washington, Maine. Big Breaking Ledge is situated nearby to the hamlet Sealand.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mistake Island and Moose Peak Light.
Mistake Island
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mistake Island is an island in Washington County, in the U.S. state of Maine. The island contains little vegetation. Mistake Island has been noted for its unusual place name. Moose Peak Light stands high atop Mistake Island. Mistake Island is situated 2½ miles southwest of Big Breaking Ledge.
Moose Peak Light
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Moose Peak Light is a lighthouse on Mistake Island, just east of Great Wass Island, Maine at the southern entrance to Eastern Bay and five nautical miles southeast of Jonesport. Moose Peak Light is situated 2½ miles southwest of Big Breaking Ledge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jonesport and Beals.
Jonesport
Jonesport is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,245 at the 2020 census. Jonesport is a fishing and lobstering town. It contains the villages or hamlets of Jonesport, Mason Bay, Monsapec, and West Jonesport.
Beals
Village
Photo: Brian W. Schaller, FAL.
Beals is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States, located on an island opposite Jonesport. The town was named after Manwarren Beal, an early settler. The population was 443 at the 2020 census. Beals is situated 5 miles west of Big Breaking Ledge.
Big Breaking Ledge
- Type: Bar
- Also known as: “Black Ledge”
- Category: landform
- Location: Washington, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.50563° or 44° 30′ 20″ northLongitude
-67.50943° or 67° 30′ 34″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87PJGF4R+76GeoNames ID
4958154
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