Bucklin Rock
Bucklin Rock is an islet in York County, Maine. Bucklin Rock is situated nearby to the neighborhood Moody Point, as well as near Wells Beach.Places of Interest
Highlights include Wells Beach and Moody Beach.
Moody Beach
Beach
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Moody Beach is a coastal neighborhood and private beach located in Wells, Maine, with about 100 homes adjoining the beach. Moody Beach has a blend of year-round and summer residents, as well as short-term vacationers from around New England and Quebec. Moody Beach is situated 1½ miles southwest of Bucklin Rock.
Former First Congregational Church
Church
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The Former First Congregational Church is a historic church building at 938 Post Road, on the corner of Rt. 1 and Buzzell Road in Wells, Maine. It was built in 1862 on the site of the first colonial meeting house in Wells, believed to have been built in 1664.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wells and Ogunquit.
Wells
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Wells is a seacoast town in Maine with about 10,500 permanent residents. Founded in 1643, it is the third-oldest town in Maine. Wells Beach is a popular summer destination.
Ogunquit
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Ogunquit is a seacoast town in Maine. The name is the Algonquin Indian word for "beautiful place by the sea". It features over three miles of beautiful sandy beach.
Bald Head
Neighborhood
Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bald Head is a village in the town of York in York County, Maine, United States, on the Atlantic coast. The community takes its name from a nearby rock formation of the same name. Bald Head has been noted for its unusual place name. Bald Head is situated 5 miles south of Bucklin Rock.
Bucklin Rock
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Buckman Rocks”
- Categories: char, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: York County, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.29241° or 43° 17′ 33″ northLongitude
-70.56178° or 70° 33′ 42″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87MF7CRQ+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 82311006OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4959533Wikidata ID
Q49614381
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Bucklin Rock” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bucklin Rock”
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