Hurricane Island
Hurricane Island is a 125-acre island located off of the coast of Vinalhaven, Maine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island near Vinalhaven, Maine
- Also known as: “Hurricane Islands”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Heron Neck Light Station.
Heron Neck Light Station
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Heron Neck Light is a lighthouse on Green's Island in Vinalhaven, Maine at the south end of Penobscot Bay. It was established in 1854 as an aid to navigation for Vinalhaven's main port, and for the Hurricane Channel extending northwest from Heron's Neck.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vinalhaven.
Vinalhaven
Hurricane Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.03511° or 44° 2′ 6″ northLongitude
-68.88853° or 68° 53′ 19″ westElevation
141 feet (43 metres)Open location code
87PH24P6+2HOpenStreetMap ID
way 776342704OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4967793Wikidata ID
Q49641738
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Hurricane Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hurricane Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Maine, Knox County, lat 44,04, long -68,89)”
- Cebuano: “Hurricane Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dushane Hille and Crocket Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ice Pond and Camping Platforms.
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