The Fort
The Fort is an islet in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. The Fort is situated near the neighborhood West Deer Isle, as well as near West Stonington.Places of Interest
Highlights: Stonington Municipal Airport and Deer Island Thorofare Light Station.
Stonington Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Stonington Municipal Airport is a public airport… Stonington Municipal Airport is situated 2 miles northeast of The Fort.
Deer Island Thorofare Light Station
Lighthouse
Stonington Opera House
Theater building
The Stonington Opera House is a theatrical venue… Stonington Opera House is situated 2 miles east of The Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stonington and Sunset.
Stonington
Village
Sunset
Neighborhood
Sunset is an unincorporated village in the town of Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States. Sunset is situated 3½ miles north of The Fort.
Deer Isle
Village
The Fort
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Fort Island”
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.15524° or 44° 9′ 19″ north
Longitude
-68.70972° or 68° 42′ 35″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87PH574R+34
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: West Deer Isle and West Stonington.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Second Island and Andrew Island.
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