Fortunes Rocks
Fortunes Rocks is seaside community in Biddeford, York County, Maine, located approximately 85 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts. The 1999 novel Fortune's Rocks by Anita Shreve is loosely based on this Maine seaside neighborhood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: human settlement in Maine, United States of America
- Also known as: “Fortunes Rocks, Maine” and “Fortunes Rocks, ME”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hills Beach and Cape Porpoise.
Hills Beach
Hamlet
Hills Beach is a seaside community in Biddeford, York County, Maine, United States, approximately 85 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts. Hills Beach is a narrow stretch of sandy beach on the north side of Biddeford Pool near the mouth of the Saco River and near the Saco Bay. Hills Beach is situated 2 miles north of Fortunes Rocks.
Cape Porpoise
Neighborhood
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Cape Porpoise is a small coastal village in the town of Kennebunkport, Maine, United States, and was the original English settlement of the town. It is located northeast of Dock Square and southwest of Goose Rocks Beach. Cape Porpoise is situated 4½ miles southwest of Fortunes Rocks.
Ocean Park
Neighborhood
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Ocean Park is a village in the town of Old Orchard Beach in York County, Maine, United States. A historic family style summer community affiliated with the Free Will Baptists, the community is located in southern Old Orchard Beach on Saco Bay. Ocean Park is situated 5 miles north of Fortunes Rocks.
Fortunes Rocks
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: City of Biddeford, York County, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.42425° or 43° 25′ 27″ northLongitude
-70.37783° or 70° 22′ 40″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87MFCJFC+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 158908864OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Fortunes Rocks” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “福岩”
- Dutch: “Fortunes Rocks”
- French: “Fortunes Rocks”
- Irish: “Fortunes Rocks”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Newtown and Camp Ellis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fortunes Rocks Beach and Overlook Estates.
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