House Island
House Island is a private island in Portland Harbor in Casco Bay, Maine, United States. It is part of the City of Portland. The island is accessible only by boat.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Cumberland County, Maine, United States
- Also known as: “Howes Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse and Umbrella Cover Museum.
Umbrella Cover Museum
Museum
Fifth Maine Regiment Community Center
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Port of Portland, Maine and South Portland.
Old Port of Portland, Maine
Neighborhood
The Old Port is a district of Portland, Maine, known… Old Port of Portland, Maine is situated 2 miles west of House Island.
House Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.6523° or 43° 39′ 8″ north
Longitude
-70.21033° or 70° 12′ 37″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87MFMQ2Q+WV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“House Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “House Island”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: North Cushing and Jones Wharf.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Post Cemetery and Sunset Beach.
Cumberland County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Standish and Bridgton.
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