Elwell Point
Elwell Point is a cape in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. Elwell Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Clark Island, as well as near Spruce Head.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitehead Island Light Station and Whitehead Island.
Whitehead Island Light Station
Lighthouse
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Whitehead Light is a lighthouse on Whitehead Island, on Muscle Ridge Channel, in the southwestern entrance to Penobscot Bay, Maine. It is in the town of St.George. Whitehead Island Light Station is situated 2½ miles southeast of Elwell Point.
Whitehead Island
Islet
Whitehead Island is an island in St. George, Knox County, Maine, United States. Whitehead Light was built on the island in 1807. The island is approximately 70 acres in area and is known for "bleached, rugged granite shores". Whitehead Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Elwell Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spruce Head and St. George.
Spruce Head
Neighborhood
Spruce Head is an unincorporated village in Knox County, Maine, United States. The community is located on Penobscot Bay and Maine State Route 73 6.5 miles south of Rockland. Spruce Head is situated 1½ miles northeast of Elwell Point.
St. George
Village
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St. George is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. It includes the villages of Port Clyde and Tenants Harbor, the town's commercial center. A favorite with artists, writers and naturalists, St. St. George is situated 3½ miles southwest of Elwell Point.
South Thomaston
Village
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South Thomaston is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,511 at the 2020 census. A fishing and resort area, the town includes the village of Spruce Head. South Thomaston is situated 4 miles northeast of Elwell Point.
Elwell Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Knox County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 565888)
- Category: landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Elwell Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Elwell Point”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Calf Island and Wheeler Bay.
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