Birch Island
Birch Island is an island in Somerset, Maine. Birch Island is situated nearby to the locality Attean Landing.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jackman and Moose River.
Jackman
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Jackman is a town in the Moose River Valley area of Maine. The area is called the "Switzerland of Maine" in local promotional literature as it's located in the western mountainous part of Maine.
Moose River
Village
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moose River is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 188 at the 2020 census. It was first settled by Capt. Samuel Holden who in 1820 opened an inn as a stop for cattle drivers en route from Boston to Quebec. Moose River is situated 5 miles north of Birch Island.
Birch Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Somerset County, USA
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Somerset, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.5767° or 45° 34′ 36″ northLongitude
-70.2784° or 70° 16′ 42″ westElevation
1,181 feet (360 metres)Open location code
87QFHPGC+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 150797939OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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In Other Languages
“Birch Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Birch Island”
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