Moody Beach
Moody Beach is a coastal neighborhood and private beach located in Wells, Maine, with about 100 homes adjoining the beach. Moody Beach has a blend of year-round and summer residents, as well as short-term vacationers from around New England and Quebec.Photo: Terageorge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: area within New England town in Maine, United States
- Also known as: “Moody Beach, Maine”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ogunquit Memorial Library and Former First Congregational Church.
Ogunquit Memorial Library
Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ogunquit Memorial Library is the public library of Ogunquit, Maine. It is located at 166 Shore Road, in an architecturally distinguished Romanesque Revival building built in 1897 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. Ogunquit Memorial Library is situated 2½ miles south of Moody Beach.
Former First Congregational Church
Church
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Former First Congregational Church is a historic church building at 938 Post Road, on the corner of Rt. 1 and Buzzell Road in Wells, Maine. It was built in 1862 on the site of the first colonial meeting house in Wells, believed to have been built in 1664. Former First Congregational Church is situated 2 miles north of Moody Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ogunquit and Wells.
Ogunquit
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Ogunquit is a seacoast town in Maine. The name is the Algonquin Indian word for "beautiful place by the sea". It features over three miles of beautiful sandy beach.
Wells
Photo: BMRR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wells is a seacoast town in Maine with about 10,500 permanent residents. Founded in 1643, it is the third-oldest town in Maine. Wells Beach is a popular summer destination.
Bald Head
Neighborhood
Photo: Fred Hsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bald Head is a village in the town of York in York County, Maine, United States, on the Atlantic coast. The community takes its name from a nearby rock formation of the same name. Bald Head has been noted for its unusual place name. Bald Head is situated 4 miles south of Moody Beach.
Moody Beach
- Categories: landform and locality
- Location: Town of Wells, York County, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.27564° or 43° 16′ 32″ northLongitude
-70.58283° or 70° 34′ 58″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87MF7CG8+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 158805908OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Moody Beach” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “穆迪比奇 (緬因州)”
- Chinese: “穆迪比奇”
- Russian: “moody beach”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Moody Post Office and Wells Information Center.
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