Fiddlehead Island
Fiddlehead Island is an islet in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. Fiddlehead Island is situated nearby to the locality Crocket Point, as well as near Browns Head.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Knox County, Maine, United States
- Also known as: “Bar Island”, “Hall Island”, and “Halls Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Browns Head Light Station.
Browns Head Light Station
Lighthouse
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Browns Head Light is a lighthouse in Vinalhaven, Maine. Established in 1832, it is an active aid to navigation, marking the southern side of the western entrance to the Fox Island Thoroughfare, a busy strait separating Vinalhaven Island from North Haven. Browns Head Light Station is situated 2½ miles northwest of Fiddlehead Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Haven and Vinalhaven.
North Haven
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North Haven is a town and island in Knox County, Maine, United States, in Penobscot Bay. The town is both a year-round island community and a prominent summer colony.
Vinalhaven
Vinalhaven is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. Its town limits include the island of Vinalhaven, the largest of the Fox Islands, and smaller islands, some accessible from Vinalhaven Island by bridge or causeway.
Fiddlehead Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.08011° or 44° 4′ 48″ northLongitude
-68.88742° or 68° 53′ 15″ westOpen location code
87PH34J7+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 697057051OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fiddlehead Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fiddlehead Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Crocket Point and Browns Head.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Turnip Island and Flat Island.
Knox County: Must-Visit Destinations
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