Cape Porpoise
Cape Porpoise is a cape in York County, Maine. Cape Porpoise is situated nearby to the neighborhood Wildes District, as well as near Turbats Creek.- Type: Cape
- Description: cape in York County, Maine, United States of America
- Also known as: “Cape Porpis”, “Cape Porpus”, and “Port aux Isles”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Goat Island Light Station.
Goat Island Light Station
Lighthouse
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Goat Island Light is a lighthouse located off Cape Porpoise near Kennebunkport in southern Maine. Goat Island Light was established in 1835 to guard the entrance to Cape Porpoise Harbor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Porpoise and Arundel.
Cape Porpoise
Neighborhood
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Cape Porpoise is a small coastal village in the town of Kennebunkport, Maine, United States, and was the original English settlement of the town. It is located northeast of Dock Square and southwest of Goose Rocks Beach.
Arundel
Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arundel is a town in York County, Maine, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 4,264. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area.
Kennebunkport
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Kennebunkport is a coastal town in southern Maine. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the state. It is known for its shopping, atmosphere, and for providing access to Maine breaches.
Cape Porpoise
- Category: landform
- Location: York County, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.37291° or 43° 22′ 23″ northLongitude
-70.42946° or 70° 25′ 46″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87MF9HFC+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 13905554003OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Cape Porpoise” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cape Porpoise”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wildes District and Turbats Creek.
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Highlights include Redin Island and Bickford Island.
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