Northeast Point

Northeast Point is a cape in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. Northeast Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Melvin Heights, as well as near Simonton Corners.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Curtis Island Light and Curtis Island.

Curtis Island Light

Museum

Curtis Island Light, originally Negro Island Light, is a lighthouse marking the approach to the harbor of Camden, Maine. It is on Curtis Island, which shelters the harbor from ocean storms.

Curtis Island

Island

Photo: Fitz Henry Lane, Public domain.

Curtis Island is an island located in the exterior of Camden Harbor, in Camden, Maine, United States. Curtis Island was initially known as Mark Island to early explorers.

Camden Public Library

Library

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Camden Public Library is the public library serving Camden, Maine, United States. It is a National Historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camden and Rockport.

Camden is an affluent town in the state of Maine, a little over an hour north of Portland, in the mid-coast region of Maine. It has been a tourist destination for years and is home to some of the wealthiest individuals in Maine.

Rockport

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Rockport is a town in Knox County, located two and a half miles south of Camden on U.S. Highway 1. It is part of the Mid Coast region of Maine.

West Rockport

Village

West Rockport is an unincorporated village in the town of Rockport, Knox County, Maine, United States. The community is located at the junction of Maine State Route 17 and Maine State Route 90, 3 miles west of the Rockport town center. West Rockport is situated 5 miles southwest of Northeast Point.

Northeast Point

Type: Cape
Category: landform
Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.20952° or 44° 12′ 34″ north

Longitude

-69.04643° or 69° 2′ 47″ west

Elevation

10 feet (3 metres)

Open location code

87PG6X53+RC

GeoNames ID

4973753

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Melvin Heights and Simonton Corners.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mouse Island and Inner Ledges.

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