Potato Island

Potato Island is an islet in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Potato Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Sunshine, as well as near the neighborhood Naskeag.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beth Eden Chapel.

Beth Eden Chapel

Church

Photo: Dman1953, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Beth Eden Chapel is a historic church near the junction of Naskeag Point Road and Stubbs Drive in Brooklin, Maine. Built in 1900, this Late Victorian wood-frame church was the first to be built in the Naskeag Point area. Beth Eden Chapel is situated 2½ miles northeast of Potato Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brooklin and Deer Isle.

Brooklin

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Brooklin is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 827 at the 2020 census. Brooklin is situated 4 miles north of Potato Island.

Deer Isle

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Deer Isle is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. Notable landmarks in Deer Isle are the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and Stonington Opera House. Deer Isle is situated 6 miles west of Potato Island.

Potato Island

Type: Islet
Description: island in Hancock County, Maine, United States
Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.20692° or 44° 12′ 25″ north

Longitude

-68.55808° or 68° 33′ 29″ west

Open location code

87PH6C4R+QQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 21858788

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4975863

Wikidata ID

Q49670302

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Potato Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Potato Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, Maine, Hancock County, lat 44,21, long -68,56)”
Cebuano: “Potato Island”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sunshine and Naskeag.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sheep Island and Hen Island.

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