Greening Ledge
Greening Ledge is an island in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Greening Ledge is situated nearby to the quarter Manset, as well as near the town Northeast Harbor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Hancock County, Maine, United States
- Also known as: “Greenings Ledge”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Claremont Hotel and Southwest Harbor Public Library.
Claremont Hotel
Hotel
Photo: BFroehlich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Claremont Hotel is a historic hotel on Claremont Road in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Built in 1883, the main hotel building is one of the only 19th-century hotels to survive on Mount Desert Island.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Library
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The Southwest Harbor Public Library is the public library serving Southwest Harbor, Maine. The Southwest Harbor Public Library was built in 1895. On March 17, 1888 the Tremont Public Library Association was formed for the purpose of looking after books and raising funds for a permanent building.
Bear Island Light Station
Lighthouse
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Bear Island Light is a lighthouse on Bear Island 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 Southwest Harbor and Northeast Harbor.
Southwest Harbor
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Southwest Harbor is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. Located on Mount Desert Island, the population was 1,756 at the 2020 census. The municipality contains within it the villages of Southwest Harbor, Manset, Seawall, Wonderland, and Pemetic Hills.
Northeast Harbor
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.
Northeast Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island, located in the town of Mount Desert in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The village has a significant summer population, and has long been a quiet enclave of the rich and famous.
Tremont
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Tremont is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is located on the southwestern side of Mount Desert Island, known to locals as "the quiet side." Tremont includes the villages of Bass Harbor, Bernard, Gotts Island, Seal Cove and West Tremont.
Greening Ledge
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.27508° or 44° 16′ 30″ northLongitude
-68.30502° or 68° 18′ 18″ westOpen location code
87PH7MGV+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 358225997OpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4965938Wikidata ID
Q49639740
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Greening Ledge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Greening Ledge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Manset and Northeast Harbor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Southwest Harbor Coast Guard Station Wharf and U.S. Coast Guard - Sector Field Office (SFO) Southwest Harbor.
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