Maine
Mid Coast
Lincoln County

Fisherman Island

Fisherman Island, or Fisherman's Island, is a 71-acre island, on the central coast of , . Located roughly midway between and the mainland at Ocean Point, the privately owned island has a history of human activity predating the colonial period, and was settled by English fishermen in the 17th century.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Lincoln County, Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Fishermans Island”, “Hippocras Island”, and “Hippocris Islands”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ram Island Light Station and Squirrel Island.

Lighthouse
Photo: Bristolres, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ram Island Light is a lighthouse located just offshore of Ram Island, marking the eastern entrance to , Maine, and the west side of the mouth of the .

Island
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is an island in the Gulf of Maine and village within the town of , United States. It was established as a summer community in 1871. is situated 2 miles northwest of Fisherman Island.

Island
Damariscove is an uninhabited island that is part of Boothbay Harbor in , United States, approximately 5 nautical miles off the coast at the mouth of the . is situated 2½ miles south of Fisherman Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boothbay Harbor and Southport.

Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in , , United States. The population was 2,027 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods of Mount Pisgah, and Sprucewold, the and villages, the Isle of Springs summer colony, and the census-designated place.

Village
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is a town and in , United States. The population was 622 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods of Cozy Harbor, Newagen, Pine Cliff, West , and the Capitol Island and summer colonies. is situated 4 miles northwest of Fisherman Island.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated village in the town of , , , United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 27, 10.7 miles south of . is situated 4½ miles northwest of Fisherman Island.

Fisherman Island

Latitude
43.79697° or 43° 47′ 49″ north
Longitude
-69.59874° or 69° 35′ 56″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
87MGQCW2+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 829793182
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4964347
Wiki­data ID
Q25240889
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In Other Languages

“Fisherman Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Fisherman Island”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ocean Point and Squirrel Island.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grand Banks Schooner Museum and Ram Island.

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