Boy Scout Island
Boy Scout Island is an islet in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goose Rocks Lighthouse.
Goose Rocks Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Goose Rocks Light is a sparkplug lighthouse located near North Haven, Maine in Penobscot Bay. It stands at the eastern entrance to the Fox Islands Thoroughfare, a busy mile-wide passage separating North Haven from Vinalhaven. Goose Rocks Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles southwest of Boy Scout Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Haven and Sunset.
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.
Sunset
Neighborhood
Sunset is an unincorporated village in the town of Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 15A, 27 miles south-southeast of Ellsworth. Sunset has a post office, with ZIP code 04683. Sunset is situated 6 miles northeast of Boy Scout Island.
Boy Scout Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Knox County, Maine, United States of America
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.16354° or 44° 9′ 49″ northLongitude
-68.80692° or 68° 48′ 25″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87PH557V+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 21878517OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4959062Wikidata ID
Q49633813
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Boy Scout Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Boy Scout Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Maine, Knox County)”
- Cebuano: “Boy Scout Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Carrying Place and West Deer Isle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boy Scout Island and Big Beach.
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