Kennebec River
Kennebec River is a stream in Sagadahoc County, Mid Coast, Maine. Kennebec River is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fort Baldwin, as well as near Popham Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pond Island Light and Popham Colony.
Pond Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain.
Pond Island Light is a lighthouse at the mouth of the Kennebec River, Maine. It was first established in 1821 on Pond Island at the mouth of the Kennebec. The present structure was built in 1855.
Popham Colony
Park
The Popham Colony—also known as the Sagadahoc Colony—was a short-lived English colonial settlement in North America. It was established in 1607 by the proprietary Plymouth Company and was located in the present-day town of Phippsburg, Maine, near the mouth of the Kennebec River.
Popham Beach
Beach
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Popham Beach is a sandy beach in Maine that extends southwest about three miles from Fort Popham, at the mouth of the Kennebec River, toward the mouth of the Morse River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sebasco Estates and Georgetown.
Sebasco Estates
Neighborhood
Sebasco Estates is an unincorporated village in the town of Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. The community is located on the Atlantic coast, 10.1 miles south of Bath. Sebasco Estates has a post office, with ZIP code 04565. Sebasco Estates is situated 5 miles northwest of Kennebec River.
Georgetown
Village
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Georgetown is a town in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,058 at the 2020 census. Home to Reid State Park, the town is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area. Georgetown is situated 5 miles north of Kennebec River.
Kennebec River
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Aghenibekki”, “Aransoack”, “Aransoak”, “Canebas”, “Canibequi River”, “Chenebeck River”, “Keneba-eg”, “Kenebas”, “Kenebec River”, “Kenebeck River”, “Kenebeque River”, “Kenebeth River”, “Kwini-beke”, “Kynyback River”, “Orantsoack”, “Orantsoak”, “River of Kenebeke”, and “Sagadahoc”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sagadahoc County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.73508° or 43° 44′ 6″ northLongitude
-69.77393° or 69° 46′ 26″ westOpen location code
87MGP6PG+2CGeoNames ID
4968713
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