Big Island
Big Island is an islet in Penobscot, Maine. Big Island is situated nearby to the town Howland, as well as near the neighborhood West Enfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Penobscot Valley High School.
Penobscot Valley High School
School
Penobscot Valley High School is a 9–12 school serving approximately 140 students in Howland, Maine, United States. PVHS also employs approximately 28 teachers. PVHS is the only 9-12 school in SAU 31. Penobscot Valley High School is situated 2½ miles southeast of Big Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howland and Maxfield.
Howland
Town
Howland is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States, which was settled in 1818. It was named after John Howland, one of the passengers on the Mayflower. Howland is situated 2½ miles southeast of Big Island.
Maxfield
Hamlet
Maxfield is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 89 at the 2020 census. Maxfield is situated 3½ miles west of Big Island.
Edinburg
Village
Edinburg is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 134 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Bangor Metropolitan Statistical Area. Edinburg is situated 5 miles southeast of Big Island.
Big Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Penobscot, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.26218° or 45° 15′ 44″ northLongitude
-68.704° or 68° 42′ 14″ westElevation
161 feet (49 metres)Open location code
87QH776W+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 54229273OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Big Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Maine, Penobscot County, lat 45,26, long -68,70)”
- Cebuano: “Big Island”
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