Monroe Island
Monroe Island is an island in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. Monroe Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Holiday Beach, as well as near Crescent Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Knox County, Maine, United States of America
- Also known as: “More’s Island” and “Munroe Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Owls Head Light Station.
Owls Head Light Station
Lighthouse
Photo: JT de Fife, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Owls Head Light is an active aid to navigation located at the entrance of Rockland Harbor on western Penobscot Bay in the town of Owls Head, Knox County, Maine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Owls Head and Rockland.
Owls Head
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Owls Head is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,504 at the 2020 census. A resort and fishing area, the community is home to the Knox County Regional Airport. It includes the village of Ash Point.
Rockland
Photo: Hannahjones, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rockland is a city in Maine that has witnessed a resurgence. Once boarded up shops are now colorfully decorated and the Farnsworth Art Museum and Wyeth Center offer a diverse Maine artisan collection.
Glen Cove
Neighborhood
Glen Cove is an unincorporated village within the town of Rockport in Knox County, Maine, United States. The community is located on U.S. Route 1 and Clam Cove, an arm of the Penobscot Bay, 2.2 miles north of Rockland. Glen Cove is situated 4½ miles northwest of Monroe Island.
Monroe Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.07988° or 44° 4′ 48″ northLongitude
-69.0387° or 69° 2′ 19″ westElevation
89 feet (27 metres)Open location code
87PG3XH6+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 21907172OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
4972376Wikidata ID
Q49659425
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Monroe Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Monroe Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Holiday Beach and Crescent Beach.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Camp and North Camp.
Knox County: Must-Visit Destinations
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