Fort Scammel
Fort Scammel is a locality in City of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Fort Scammel is situated nearby to the locality Fort Preble, as well as near Jones Wharf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include House Island and Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse.
House Island
Islet
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House Island is a private island in Portland Harbor in Casco Bay, Maine, United States. It is part of the City of Portland. The island is accessible only by boat.
Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Spring Point Ledge Light is a sparkplug lighthouse in South Portland, Maine, which marks a dangerous obstruction on the west side of the main shipping channel into Portland Harbor.
Umbrella Cover Museum
Museum
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The Umbrella Cover Museum in Peaks Island, Maine is a museum that pays tribute to umbrella covers. The museum was created and is curated by Nancy 3. Hoffman; she has collected more than 2000 umbrella covers from over 70 countries as of August 2021.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Port of Portland, Maine and South Portland.
Old Port of Portland, Maine
Neighborhood
The Old Port is a district of Portland, Maine, known for its cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings and fishing piers. The district contains boutiques, restaurants and bars. Old Port of Portland, Maine is situated 2 miles west of Fort Scammel.
South Portland
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South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-most populous city in the state, incorporated in 1898. At the 2020 census, the city population was 26,498.
Portland
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Portland is on a peninsula in Casco Bay on the Southern Maine coast approximately 100 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts. It has more than 65,000 inhabitants, making it the largest city in Maine.
Fort Scammel
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Fort Scammell”
- Location: City of Portland, Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.65036° or 43° 39′ 1″ northLongitude
-70.21283° or 70° 12′ 46″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Open location code
87MFMQ2P+4VGeoNames ID
4964672
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fort Preble and Jones Wharf.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Scammel Point and Little Beach.
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