Burnt Island
Burnt Island is an islet in Piscataquis, Maine.Places of Interest
Highlights include Millinocket Seaplane Base and Ambajejus Boom House.
Millinocket Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Millinocket Seaplane Base is a privately owned, public-use seaplane base located on Ambajejus Lake in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States, seven nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Millinocket, a town in Penobscot County. Millinocket Seaplane Base is situated 2 miles northeast of Burnt Island.
Ambajejus Boom House
Archaeological site
Photo: Flaxin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ambajejus Boom House is an historic logging facility in remote central Maine. Built in 1907 on a small island in Ambajejus Lake, it is the only surviving structure associated with the great logging drives that drove the economy of inland Maine for decades. Ambajejus Boom House is situated 2 miles northwest of Burnt Island.
Burnt Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States of America
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Piscataquis, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.70611° or 45° 42′ 22″ northLongitude
-68.87209° or 68° 52′ 20″ westElevation
492 feet (150 metres)Open location code
87QHP44H+C5OpenStreetMap ID
way 138836583OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Burnt Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Burnt Island”
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