Fish Point

Fish Point is a cape in Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine. Fish Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pemaquid Beach, as well as near Pemaquid Harbor.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort William Henry and Witch Island.

Fort William Henry

Fort

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Fort William Henry is located in the village of New Harbor in the town of Bristol, Maine. The fort was, in its time, the largest in New England. The fort was originally built in 1692 but destroyed four years later by New France in the Siege of Pemaquid.

Witch Island

Islet

Witch Island is an approximately 18-acre wildlife sanctuary off the coast of South Bristol, Maine, United States. Witch Island received its name from Anna Chittenden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include New Harbor and South Bristol.

New Harbor

Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.

New Harbor is a small scenic coastal village in the town of Bristol, in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. In 2019, the town of Bristol, and in turn New Harbor, was a finalist in the Reader's Digest award for "America's Nicest Place." Bristol and New Harbor were also nominated for and won the "Nicest Place in Maine Award" by Reader's Digest.

South Bristol

Village

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South Bristol is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,127 at the 2020 census. A fishing and resort area, South Bristol includes the villages of Walpole and Christmas Cove, the latter on Rutherford Island. South Bristol is situated 2 miles west of Fish Point.

Yellow Head

Neighborhood

Yellow Head is a marine navigational coastal location, often sited in maps, within Lincoln County, in the U.S. State of Maine. It is located on Pemaquid peninsula, 1.1 m south of New Harbor, Maine and north of Pemaquid Lighthouse. Yellow Head is situated 2 miles southeast of Fish Point.

Fish Point

Type: Cape
Description: cape in Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America
Category: landform
Location: Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.87286° or 43° 52′ 22″ north

Longitude

-69.52588° or 69° 31′ 33″ west

Open location code

87MGVFFF+4J

GeoNames ID

4964319

Wikidata ID

Q34868437

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In Other Languages

“Fish Point” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Fish Point”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pemaquid Harbor and Knowles Rocks.

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