Hoe Island

Hoe Island is an islet in Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine. Hoe Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Harrington Corner, as well as near the village Nobleboro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nobleboro and Newcastle.

Nobleboro

Village

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Nobleboro, founded in 1788, is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,791 at the 2020 census. Nobleboro is named for Arthur Noble's son Arthur II. Part of Nobleboro was part of Shem Drowne's claim in the 1730s. Nobleboro is situated 2 miles southeast of Hoe Island.

Newcastle

Town

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Newcastle is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,848 at the 2020 census. The village of Newcastle is located in the eastern part of the town, on the Damariscotta River. Newcastle is situated 4½ miles south of Hoe Island.

Damariscotta

Town

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Damariscotta is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,297 at the 2020 census. A popular tourist destination known for its oysters, the towns of Damariscotta and Newcastle are linked by the Main Street bridge over the Damariscotta River, forming the "Twin Villages". Damariscotta is situated 4½ miles south of Hoe Island.

Hoe Island

Type: Islet
Description: island in Lincoln County, Maine, United States
Categories: island, forest, locality, and landform
Location: Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.09801° or 44° 5′ 53″ north

Longitude

-69.51737° or 69° 31′ 3″ west

Elevation

56 feet (17 metres)

Open location code

87PG3FXM+63

OpenStreetMap ID

way 124110069

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4967299

Wikidata ID

Q34783863

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In Other Languages

“Hoe Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Hoe Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spectacle Island and Damariscotta Lake Access.

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