Johns Island
Johns Island is an islet in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Johns Island is situated nearby to the village Minturn, as well as near Swans Island.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
- Also known as: “John Island”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frenchboro and Minturn.
Frenchboro
Frenchboro has a population of 38 and is located on 14 small islands in Blue Hill Bay in the Down East region of Maine. Less than a hundred people live here year round and they keep things much as they have been for decades.Minturn
Village
Minturn is a small village on the south side of Swan's Island, a part of Hancock County, Maine, United States. The decline of fishing in general and of the local population has caused the village to dwindle. Minturn is situated 3 miles northwest of Johns Island.
Swans Island
Village
Swan's Island is an island town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is named after Colonel James Swan, of Fife, Scotland, who purchased the island and some surrounding areas and organized their colonization in the eighteenth century. Swans Island is situated 3½ miles northwest of Johns Island.
Johns Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.10968° or 44° 6′ 35″ north
Longitude
-68.40494° or 68° 24′ 18″ west
Elevation
66 feet (20 metres)
Open location code
87PH4H5W+V2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Johns Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Johns Island”
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