Goosefare Bay

Goosefare Bay is a bay in York County, Maine. Goosefare Bay is situated nearby to the neighborhood Clock Farm Corner, as well as near Cape Porpoise.

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Goose Rock Bay” and “Goosefair Bay”
Address: ME

Places of Interest

Highlights include Goat Island Light Station.

Goat Island Light Station

Lighthouse

Photo: Rapidfire, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Goat Island Light is a lighthouse located off Cape Porpoise near Kennebunkport in southern Maine. Goat Island Light was established in 1835 to guard the entrance to Cape Porpoise Harbor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cape Porpoise and Arundel.

Cape Porpoise

Neighborhood

Photo: Rapidfire, CC BY-SA 2.5.

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.

Arundel

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Arundel is a town in York County, Maine, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 4,264. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area.

Fortunes Rocks

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Fortunes Rocks is a 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.

Goosefare Bay

Category: body of water
Location: York County, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.392° or 43° 23′ 31″ north

Longitude

-70.41622° or 70° 24′ 58″ west

Open location code

87MF9HRM+RG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369063924

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

4965459

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Satellite Map

Discover Goosefare Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Clock Farm Corner and Adams Corner.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Goose Rocks and East Goose Rocks.

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