Cow Island Dry Ledges

Cow Island Dry Ledges is a bar in Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine. Cow Island Dry Ledges is situated nearby to the neighborhood Muscongus, as well as near Martin.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hog Island and Louds Island.

Hog Island

Island

Hog Island is an island spanning 330 acres located in Muscongus Bay in Bremen, Maine, United States at the end of Keene Neck Road. It is a part of the Todd Wildlife Sanctuary, which includes an additional 30 acres on the mainland across from the island, as well as the current home to the Audubon Camp in Maine operated by the Seabird Restoration Program of the National Audubon Society.

Louds Island

Island

Louds Island, also once known as Muscongus Island, is an island in Muscongus Bay off the coast of Round Pond, a village of Bristol, Maine, United States. Louds Island is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cow Island Dry Ledges.

Cora F. Cressey

Breakwater

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Cora F. Cressey was a five masted 273 feet wooden-hulled freight schooner operating in the coasting trade along the east coast of the United States. Cora F. Cressey is situated 2 miles north of Cow Island Dry Ledges.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friendship and Bristol.

Friendship

Village

Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Friendship is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The town was incorporated in 1762 as "Meduncook". It is 31 miles southeast of Augusta and had a population of 1,142 in 2020. Friendship is situated 4 miles northeast of Cow Island Dry Ledges.

Bristol

Photo: NOAA Photo Library, Public domain.

Bristol, known from 1632 to 1765 as Pemaquid, is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,834 at the 2020 census. A fishing and resort area, Bristol includes the villages of New Harbor, Pemaquid, Round Pond, Bristol Mills and Chamberlain.

Bremen

Village

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Bremen is a small town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 823 at the 2020 census. Located on Muscongus Bay and the Gulf of Maine, it includes the villages of Broad Cove, Turners Corner, Bremen, Medomak and Muscongus. Hog Island is a center and camp for the Maine chapter of the National Audubon Society. Bremen is situated 5 miles north of Cow Island Dry Ledges.

Cow Island Dry Ledges

Type: Bar
Categories: char and landform
Location: Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.95925° or 43° 57′ 33″ north

Longitude

-69.40449° or 69° 24′ 16″ west

Open location code

87MGXH5W+M6

GeoNames ID

4961575

Wikidata ID

Q49615319

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In Other Languages

“Cow Island Dry Ledges” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Cow Island Dry Ledges”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Muscongus and Martin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jims Island and Jims Island Ledge.

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