Fire Island
Fire Island is a cape in Waldo County, Mid Coast, Maine. Fire Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Crows Nest, as well as near Ducktrap.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grindle Point Light and Warren Island.
Grindle Point Light
Lighthouse
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Grindle Point Light is a lighthouse in Islesboro, Maine, marking the west entrance to Gilkey Harbor at the westernmost point of the eponymous island. The light station was established in 1850, and the present tower and keeper's house were built in 1874. Grindle Point Light is situated 2 miles southeast of Fire Island.
Warren Island
Islet
Warren Island State Park is state-owned island and public recreation area on Penobscot Bay in the town of Islesboro, Waldo County, Maine, United States. Warren Island is situated 2½ miles southeast of Fire Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lincolnville and Northport.
Lincolnville
Village
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Lincolnville is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,312 at the 2020 census. Lincolnville is the mainland terminal for Maine State Ferry Service transport to Islesboro. Lincolnville is situated 2½ miles southwest of Fire Island.
Northport
Village
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Northport is a town on Penobscot Bay in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,550 at the 2020 census. The coastal Bayside residential area is home to over one hundred Victorian seaside cottages, a marina, and the Cobe Estate. Northport is situated 2½ miles north of Fire Island.
Islesboro
Village
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Islesboro is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States, comprising Islesboro Island and several smaller islands. The population was 583 at the 2020 census. Islesboro is situated 3 miles east of Fire Island.
Fire Island
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Waldo County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 566159)
- Category: landform
- Location: Waldo County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Fire Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fire Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Crows Nest and Ducktrap.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pebble Beach and Spruce Head.
Waldo County: Must-Visit Destinations
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