Grants Cove
Grants Cove is a bay in Waldo County, Mid Coast, Maine. Grants Cove is situated nearby to the locality Cape Junction, as well as near the village Stockton Springs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Point State Park and Fort Pownall.
Fort Point State Park
Park
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Fort Point State Park is a public recreation area that overlooks Penobscot Bay from the easternmost tip of Cape Jellison in the town of Stockton Springs, Maine.
Fort Pownall
Fort
Fort Pownall was a British fortification built during the French and Indian War, whose remains are located at Fort Point State Park in Stockton Springs, Maine.
Fort Point Light
Lighthouse
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The Fort Point Light, or Fort Point Light Station, is located in Fort Point State Park, in Stockton Springs, Maine. A lighthouse at this point has served as an active aid to navigation since 1835; the present lighthouse dates to 1857, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stockton Springs and Sandy Point.
Stockton Springs
Village
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Stockton Springs is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,533 at the 2020 census. Stockton Springs is home to Fort Point State Park and Fort Point Light, both located on Fort Point, a peninsula on Cape Jellison.
Sandy Point
Neighborhood
Sandy Point is an unincorporated village in the town of Stockton Springs, Waldo County, Maine, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 1 on the west bank of the Penobscot River estuary, 4.1 miles south of Bucksport.
Searsport
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Searsport is an incorporated town and deep water seaport located at the confluence of the Penobscot River estuary and the Penobscot Bay immediately northwest of Sears Island and Cape Jellison in Waldo County, Maine, United States.
Grants Cove
- Type: Bay
- Address: ME
- Category: body of water
- Location: Waldo County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.48341° or 44° 29′ 0″ northLongitude
-68.83642° or 68° 50′ 11″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
87PHF5M7+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 369063909OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
4965630
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