Penobscot Island

Penobscot Island is an island in , , . Penobscot Island is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Knox County, Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Long Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vinalhaven and North Haven.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a historic island town situated in the Fox Islands archipelago within the of , . Located in , approximately 15 miles across the waters of Penobscot Bay from the mainland city of Rockland, it stands as home to roughly 1,200 permanent residents a population that swells dramatically during the peak summer months.

Photo: Jp498, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a town and island in , , United States, in . The town is both a year-round island community and a prominent summer colony.

Penobscot Island

Latitude
44.09086° or 44° 5′ 27″ north
Longitude
-68.81664° or 68° 48′ 60″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
87PH35RM+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 219817664
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
4974986
Wiki­data ID
Q49668745
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Penobscot Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Penobscot Island”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Carrying Place and Arey Neck.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Penobscot Island Preserve and Ten Cent Island.

Knox County: Must-Visit Destinations

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