Holbrook Island Sanctuary
Holbrook Island Sanctuary is a park in Hancock County, Down East, Maine which is located on Indian Bar Road. Holbrook Island Sanctuary is situated nearby to the neighborhood Flat Landing, as well as near Goose Falls.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nautilus Island and Wilson Museum.
Nautilus Island
Island
Nautilus Island is a privately owned island in Penobscot Bay, Maine, United States. It is part of the Town of Brooksville, in Hancock County.
Wilson Museum
Museum
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The Wilson Museum is a museum in Castine, Maine, United States. It was founded using the collection of Dr John Howard Wilson, a geologist.
Dyce Head Light
Lighthouse
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Dyce Head Light is a lighthouse located at the southernmost point of the Castine peninsula in Hancock County, Maine. Built in 1829 to guide vessels along the Penobscot River and into Castine Harbor, the lighthouse served the region's flourishing shipbuilding and lumber trade until its deactivation in 1937. Dyce Head Light is situated 2 miles northwest of Holbrook Island Sanctuary.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castine and Harborside.
Castine
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Castine is a town in Hancock County in eastern Maine, United States. The population was 1,320 at the 2020 census. Castine is the home of Maine Maritime Academy, a four-year institution that graduates officers and engineers for the United States Merchant Marine and marine related industries.
Harborside
Neighborhood
Harborside is an unincorporated village in the town of Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located on the west coast of Cape Rosier, on Penobscot Bay, 24 miles southwest of Ellsworth. Harborside is situated 2 miles southwest of Holbrook Island Sanctuary.
Brooksville
Village
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Brooksville is a town on Penobscot Bay in Hancock County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 935. It contains the villages of North Brooksville, South Brooksville, West Brooksville, Brooksville Corner, and Harborside. Brooksville is situated 5 miles east of Holbrook Island Sanctuary.
Holbrook Island Sanctuary
- Type: Park
- Address: 172 Indian Bar Road, Brooksville, ME
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.36926° or 44° 22′ 9″ northLongitude
-68.78627° or 68° 47′ 11″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Operator
State of MaineOpen location code
87PH9697+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 13611015119OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4967336
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Indian Bar Cemetery and Great Island.
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