Great Head

Great Head is a peak in , , and has an elevation of 56 feet. Great Head is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bear Island Light Station.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bear Island Light is a lighthouse on near Mt. Desert Island, at the entrance to Northeast Harbor, Maine. It was first established in 1839. The present structure was built in 1889.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cranberry Isles and Islesford.

Village
Photo: H.L.I.T., CC BY 2.0.
is a town in , , United States. The population was 160 at the 2020 census.

Hamlet
Photo: H.L.I.T., CC BY 2.0.
is a hamlet located on in , , United States. It is one of the five islands of the town of .

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.
is a village on , located in the town of Mount Desert in , , United States. The village has a significant summer population, and has long been a quiet enclave of the rich and famous.

Great Head

Latitude
44.24869° or 44° 14′ 55″ north
Longitude
-68.26668° or 68° 16′ 0″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
87PH6PXM+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358220156
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4965745
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