Fernald Point
Fernald Point is a cape in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Fernald Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Islesford, as well as near the village Cranberry Isles.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sutton Island and Bear Island Light Station.
Sutton Island
Island
Photo: Debivort, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sutton Island, in Hancock County, Maine, United States, is a small, private island south of Mount Desert Island, and north of Cranberry Isles. Its dimensions are roughly 2.1 km on its east–west axis by 1.1 km north to south.
Bear Island Light Station
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bear Island Light is a lighthouse on Bear Island near Mt. Desert Island, at the entrance to Northeast Harbor, Maine. It was first established in 1839. The present structure was built in 1889.
Bear Island
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bear Island is an 11-acre island in Maine, United States. It is one of the five islands of the Town of Cranberry Isles. The island is located just off Northeast Harbor and south of Mount Desert Island. Bear Island Light, on the western end of the island, was built in 1889 and staffed until 1981.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islesford and Cranberry Isles.
Islesford
Hamlet
Islesford is a hamlet located on Little Cranberry Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is one of the five islands of the town of Cranberry Isles.
Cranberry Isles
Village
Cranberry Isles is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 160 at the 2020 census.
Northeast Harbor
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.
Northeast Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island, located in the town of Mount Desert in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The village has a significant summer population, and has long been a quiet enclave of the rich and famous.
Fernald Point
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 566107)
- Category: landform
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.27129° or 44° 16′ 17″ northLongitude
-68.26219° or 68° 15′ 44″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
87PH7PCQ+G4OpenStreetMap ID
node 12233060630OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
“Fernald Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fernald Point”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cranberry Island Post Office and Pierce Head.
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