Casco Passage

Casco Passage is a strait in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Casco Passage is situated nearby to the hamlet Atlantic, as well as near the village Swans Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swans Island and Minturn.

Swans Island

Village

Photo: Fran Schwanck, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Swan's Island is an island town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is named after Colonel James Swan, of Fife, Scotland, who purchased the island and some surrounding areas and organized their colonization in the eighteenth century.

Minturn

Village

Minturn is a small village on the south side of Swan's Island, a part of Hancock County, Maine, United States. The decline of fishing in general and of the local population has caused the village to dwindle.

Casco Passage

Type: Strait
Category: body of water
Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.19413° or 44° 11′ 39″ north

Longitude

-68.46867° or 68° 28′ 7″ west

Open location code

87PH5GVJ+MG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12279650752

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=strait

GeoNames ID

4960365

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Atlantic and Naskeag.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Long Ledge and Orono Island.

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