Mere Point

Mere Point is a cape in Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine. Mere Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Birch Island, as well as near the village Harpswell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harpswell and South Freeport.

Harpswell

Village

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Harpswell is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, on Casco Bay in the Gulf of Maine. The population was 5,031 at the 2020 census. Harpswell is composed of a peninsula contiguous with the rest of Cumberland County, called Harpswell Neck, as well as three large islands connected by bridges: Sebascodegan Island, Orr's Island, and Bailey Island.

South Freeport

Neighborhood

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South Freeport is an unincorporated village in the town of Freeport, Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The community is located on Casco Bay, 2.6 miles south of the village of Freeport.

Freeport

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Freeport is just north of Portland in Maine and hosts the headquarters of L.L Bean. Because of the popularity of L.L. Bean, other stores were drawn to the area and it has become a shopping destination.

Mere Point

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Mair Point”, “Mair-Point”, “Mare Point”, “Sandy Point”, and “Sea Point”
Category: landform
Location: Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.82315° or 43° 49′ 23″ north

Longitude

-70.0265° or 70° 1′ 35″ west

Elevation

3 feet (1 metre)

Open location code

87MFRXFF+7C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14062334259

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

4971784

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Localities in the Area

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