Mount Desert Town Wharf
Mount Desert Town Wharf is a wharf in Town of Mount Desert, Hancock County, Maine. Mount Desert Town Wharf is situated nearby to the park Asticou Azalea Garden, as well as near the hamlet Islesford.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bear Island Light Station and Asticou Azalea Garden.
Bear Island Light Station
Lighthouse
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Bear Island Light is a lighthouse on Bear Island near Mt. Desert Island, at the entrance to Northeast Harbor, Maine. It was first established in 1839. The present structure was built in 1889. Bear Island Light Station is situated 1 mile south of Mount Desert Town Wharf.
Asticou Azalea Garden
Park
Photo: Dudesleeper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Asticou Azalea Garden in Northeast Harbor, Maine, United States, is a popular visitor attraction. It was created by lifelong resident of the village, Charles Kenneth Savage, in 1956.
Claremont Hotel
Hotel
Photo: BFroehlich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Claremont Hotel is a historic hotel on Claremont Road in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Built in 1883, the main hotel building is one of the only 19th-century hotels to survive on Mount Desert Island. Claremont Hotel is situated 2½ miles southwest of Mount Desert Town Wharf.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northeast Harbor and Islesford.
Northeast Harbor
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.
Northeast Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island, located in the town of Mount Desert in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The village has a significant summer population, and has long been a quiet enclave of the rich and famous.
Islesford
Hamlet
Southwest Harbor
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Southwest Harbor is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. Located on Mount Desert Island, the population was 1,756 at the 2020 census. The municipality contains within it the villages of Southwest Harbor, Manset, Seawall, Wonderland, and Pemetic Hills.
Mount Desert Town Wharf
- Type: Wharf
- Category: transportation
- Location: Town of Mount Desert, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.29508° or 44° 17′ 42″ northLongitude
-68.26863° or 68° 16′ 7″ westElevation
79 feet (24 metres)Open location code
87PH7PWJ+2GGeoNames ID
4972750
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