Despair Island
Despair Island is an islet in Washington, Maine. Despair Island is situated near the village Roque Bluffs, as well as near the neighborhood Starboard.Places of Interest
Highlights: Roque Bluffs State Park.
Roque Bluffs State Park
Park
Roque Bluffs State Park is a public recreation area… Roque Bluffs State Park is situated 2½ miles west of Despair Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roque Bluffs and Machiasport.
Roque Bluffs
Village
Roque Bluffs is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. Roque Bluffs is situated 2 miles west of Despair Island.
Machiasport
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Despair Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Washington County, Maine, United States of America
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Washington, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.62289° or 44° 37′ 22″ north
Longitude
-67.44005° or 67° 26′ 24″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87PJJHF5+5X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Despair Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Despair Island”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Starboard and Bucks Harbor.
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Highlights: Hope Island and Yoho Head.
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