Mistake Island

Mistake Island is an island in , in the U.S. state of . The island contains little vegetation. Mistake Island has been noted for its unusual place name. stands high atop Mistake Island.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Moose Peak Light.

Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a lighthouse on Mistake Island…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beals and Jonesport.

Village
Photo: Brian W. Schaller, FAL.
is a town in , , United States, located on an island opposite . is situated 5 miles northwest of Mistake Island.

Photo: carabou, CC BY 2.0.
is a town in , , United States.

Mistake Island

Latitude
44.47509° or 44° 28′ 30″ north
Longitude
-67.53506° or 67° 32′ 6″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
87PJFFG7+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 220250833
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4972308
Wiki­data ID
Q21072680
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Malayalam—“Mistake Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Mistake Island”
  • Chinese: “密斯特克島”
  • French: “île Mistake”
  • French: “Île Mistake”
  • Malayalam: “മിസ്റ്റേക്ക് ഐലന്റ്”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Mistake Island”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sealand and West Jonesport.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Knight Island and Water Island.

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Worth a closer look: Augusta and Portland.

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