Hen Island

Hen Island is an islet in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Hen Island is situated near the hamlet Sunshine, as well as near the neighborhood Naskeag.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brooklin and Deer Isle.

Brooklin

Village

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Brooklin is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. Brooklin is situated 4½ miles north of Hen Island.

Deer Isle

Village

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Deer Isle is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. Deer Isle is situated 6 miles west of Hen Island.

Stonington

Village

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Stonington is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. Stonington is situated 6 miles southwest of Hen Island.

Hen Island

Type: Islet
Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.20119° or 44° 12′ 4″ north

Longitude

-68.56619° or 68° 33′ 58″ west

Open location code

87PH6C2M+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 656513731

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4966950

Wikidata ID

Q49640767

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In Other Languages

“Hen Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hen Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sunshine and Naskeag.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sheep Island and Potato Island.

Hancock County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Ellsworth and Trenton.

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