Foster Island
Foster Island is an islet in Washington, Maine. Foster Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Starboard, as well as near Bucks Harbor.Places of Interest
Highlights include Libby Island Light Station.
Libby Island Light Station
Lighthouse
Libby Island Light is a lighthouse on Libby Island, marking the mouth of Machias Bay, in Machiasport, Maine. The light station was established in 1817 and is an active aid to navigation; the present granite tower was built in 1823 and improved in 1848. Libby Island Light Station is situated 2 miles southeast of Foster Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roque Bluffs.
Roque Bluffs
Village
Roque Bluffs is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. The population was 296 at the 2020 census. The town is home to Roque Bluffs State Park. Roque Bluffs is situated 4½ miles northwest of Foster Island.
Foster Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Washington, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.58799° or 44° 35′ 17″ north
Longitude
-67.39611° or 67° 23′ 46″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
87PJHJQ3+5H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Foster Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Foster Island”
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Localities in the Area
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