High Head
High Head is a cape in Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine. High Head is situated nearby to the neighborhood Elizabeth Park, as well as near Pond Cove.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Two Lights and Richmond Island.
Two Lights
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Elizabeth Light is a lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, at the southwestern entrance to Casco Bay in Maine. Only the eastern tower of the two that made up the light station until 1924 is active.
Richmond Island
Island
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Richmond Island, or Richmond's Island, is an island off the coast of Cape Elizabeth in Cumberland County, Maine, in the United States. The island is named for Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox and 1st Duke of Richmond.
Cape Elizabeth High School
School
Cape Elizabeth High School is a public high school in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, United States. It is one of six schools in Maine to have been named a National Blue Ribbon School multiple times by the U.S. Department of Education.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Elizabeth and Prouts Neck.
Cape Elizabeth
Photo: Southgeist, CC BY 3.0.
Cape Elizabeth is an upscale community about 5 miles southeast of Portland, Maine on the Southern Maine coast. Its centerpiece is the 90 acre Fort Williams bought by the town in 1964.
Prouts Neck
Neighborhood
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Prouts Neck is a coastal peninsula, located within the town of Scarborough, in southern Maine.
South Portland
Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.
South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-most populous city in the state, incorporated in 1898. At the 2020 census, the city population was 26,498.
High Head
- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 568011)
- Category: landform
- Location: Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.55889° or 43° 33′ 32″ northLongitude
-70.20896° or 70° 12′ 32″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
87MFHQ5R+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9057519236OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
“High Head” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “High Head”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Elizabeth Park and Pond Cove.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Two Lights State Park and U.S. Coast Guard.
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