Big Hen Island
Big Hen Island is an islet in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. Big Hen Island is situated nearby to the locality Carrying Place, as well as near Arey Neck.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Knox County, Maine, United States of America
- Also known as: “Hen Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vinalhaven and North Haven.
Vinalhaven
Vinalhaven is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. Its town limits include the island of Vinalhaven, the largest of the Fox Islands, and smaller islands, some accessible from Vinalhaven Island by bridge or causeway.
North Haven
Photo: Jp498, CC BY-SA 2.5.
North Haven is a town and island in Knox County, Maine, United States, in Penobscot Bay. The town is both a year-round island community and a prominent summer colony.
Big Hen Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.10043° or 44° 6′ 2″ northLongitude
-68.80136° or 68° 48′ 5″ westElevation
43 feet (13 metres)Open location code
87PH452X+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 21878363OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4958196Wikidata ID
Q49632910
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Big Hen Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Hen Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carrying Place and Arey Neck.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Hen Island and Bluff Head.
Knox County: Must-Visit Destinations
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