Black Island
Black Island is an islet in Washington, Maine. Black Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Sealand, as well as near the village Beals.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.
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.
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 4½ miles northwest of Black Island.
Black Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Black’s Island”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Washington, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.49552° or 44° 29′ 44″ northLongitude
-67.53558° or 67° 32′ 8″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87PJFFW7+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 220250824OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4958533
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