Goose Falls
Goose Falls is an overfalls in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Goose Falls is situated nearby to the neighborhood Harborside, as well as near Cape Rosier.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nautilus Island and Dyce Head Light.
Nautilus Island
Island
Nautilus Island is a privately owned island in Penobscot Bay, Maine, United States. It is part of the Town of Brooksville, in Hancock County.
Dyce Head Light
Lighthouse
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Dyce Head Light is a lighthouse located at the southernmost point of the Castine peninsula in Hancock County, Maine. Built in 1829 to guide vessels along the Penobscot River and into Castine Harbor, the lighthouse served the region's flourishing shipbuilding and lumber trade until its deactivation in 1937. Dyce Head Light is situated 2 miles north of Goose Falls.
Wilson Museum
Museum
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The Wilson Museum is a museum in Castine, Maine, United States. It was founded using the collection of Dr John Howard Wilson, a geologist. Wilson Museum is situated 2 miles north of Goose Falls.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harborside and Castine.
Harborside
Neighborhood
Harborside is an unincorporated village in the town of Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located on the west coast of Cape Rosier, on Penobscot Bay, 24 miles southwest of Ellsworth.
Castine
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Castine is a town in Hancock County in eastern Maine, United States. The population was 1,320 at the 2020 census. Castine is the home of Maine Maritime Academy, a four-year institution that graduates officers and engineers for the United States Merchant Marine and marine related industries.
Goose Falls
- Type: Overfalls
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.35424° or 44° 21′ 15″ northLongitude
-68.8092° or 68° 48′ 33″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87PH953R+M8GeoNames ID
4965402
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Goose Falls and Cape Rosier.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Goose Pond Dam and Dyer Cemetery.
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