Brave Boat Harbor

Brave Boat Harbor is a bay in York County, Maine. Brave Boat Harbor is situated nearby to the locality Cutts Island, as well as near the neighborhood Bedell Crossing.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rock Rest.

Rock Rest

House

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Rock Rest is a historic house and African-American traveler's accommodation at 167 Brave Boat Harbor Road in Kittery, Maine. The property was operated as a summer guest house by Clayton and Hazel Sinclair between 1946 and 1977, and is one of the few known places in Maine that explicitly welcomed African-American guests in an era when racial discrimination in public accommodations was common.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include York Harbor and York.

York Harbor

Neighborhood

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York Harbor is a census-designated place in the town of York in York County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, York Harbor had a population of 3,132. York Harbor is situated 2½ miles north of Brave Boat Harbor.

York

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York is a town on the Southern Coast in Maine. It includes the villages of York Beach, York Harbor, and Cape Neddick.

Newcastle

Village

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New Castle is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,000 at the 2020 census. It is the easternmost town in New Hampshire and the smallest by area, and it is the only town in the state located entirely on islands. Newcastle is situated 4 miles southwest of Brave Boat Harbor.

Brave Boat Harbor

Type: Bay
Category: body of water
Location: York County, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.09926° or 43° 5′ 57″ north

Longitude

-70.65755° or 70° 39′ 27″ west

Open location code

87MF38XR+PX

GeoNames ID

4959205

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Satellite Map

Discover Brave Boat Harbor from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cutts Island and Bedell Crossing.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge and Chauncey Cutts Lot.

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