Eagle Island
Eagle Island is an island in Maine's Casco Bay and the site of the summer home of the North Pole explorer Admiral Robert Peary. The island and home are preserved as the Eagle Island State Historic Site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Seglea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Cumberland County, Maine, United States
- Also known as: “Heron Island” and “Sawungun”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chebeague Island and Littlejohn Island.
Chebeague Island
Photo: Gkuriger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chebeague Island is located in Casco Bay, an open bay of the Gulf of Maine. It was originally used as a fishing ground by Abenaki Native Americans. Also known as Great Chebeague Island, today it is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.
Littlejohn Island
Suburb
Littlejohn Island is an island and census-designated place in the town of Yarmouth in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population of the CDP was 118 at the 2010 census. Littlejohn Island is situated 5 miles northwest of Eagle Island.
Cousins Island
Suburb
Cousins Island is an island in Casco Bay within the town of Yarmouth in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. It is listed as a census-designated place, with a population of 490 as of the 2010 census. Cousins Island is situated 6 miles northwest of Eagle Island.
Eagle Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.71104° or 43° 42′ 40″ northLongitude
-70.05281° or 70° 3′ 10″ westOpen location code
87MFPW6W+CVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1348412436OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Eagle Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eagle Island”
- Japanese: “イーグル島 (カスコ湾)”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as South Harpswell and Cliff Island.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Admiral Robert E Peary Home Museum and Upper Flag Island.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eagle Island”. Photo: Seglea, CC BY-SA 3.0.