Curtis Island
Curtis Island is an island located in the exterior of Camden Harbor, in Camden, Maine, United States. Curtis Island was initially known as Mark Island to early explorers.Photo: Fitz Henry Lane, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Curtis Island Light and Camden Public Library.
Curtis Island Light
Museum
Curtis Island Light, originally Negro Island Light, is a lighthouse marking the approach to the harbor of Camden, Maine. It is on Curtis Island, which shelters the harbor from ocean storms.
Camden Public Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Camden Public Library is the public library serving Camden, Maine, United States. It is a National Historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camden and Rockport.
Camden
Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.
Camden is an affluent town in the state of Maine, a little over an hour north of Portland, in the mid-coast region of Maine. It has been a tourist destination for years and is home to some of the wealthiest individuals in Maine.
Rockport
Rockport is a town in Knox County, located two and a half miles south of Camden on U.S. Highway 1. It is part of the Mid Coast region of Maine.
West Rockport
Neighborhood
West Rockport is an unincorporated village in the town of Rockport, Knox County, Maine, United States. The community is located at the junction of Maine State Route 17 and Maine State Route 90, 3 miles west of the Rockport town center.
Curtis Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Knox County, Maine, United States
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.20202° or 44° 12′ 7″ northLongitude
-69.04976° or 69° 2′ 59″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
87PG6X22+R3OpenStreetMap ID
node 358214043OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Curtis Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Curtis Island”
- Dutch: “Curtis Island”
- French: “île Curtis”
- French: “Île Curtis”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Simonton Corners and Melvin Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Curtis Island Park and Laite Beach Park.
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