Rum Island

Rum Island is an island in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Rum Island is situated nearby to the locality Pretty Marsh, as well as near the neighborhood Hall Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somesville and Southwest Harbor.

Somesville

Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.

Somesville is a village on Mount Desert Island, Maine. Somesville is a quaint village that was the first settlement on the Island.

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.

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.

Rum Island

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

44.34147° or 44° 20′ 29″ north

Longitude

-68.3741° or 68° 22′ 27″ west

Elevation

59 feet (18 metres)

Open location code

87PH8JRG+H9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 66316061

OpenStreetMap feature

place=island

GeoNames ID

4977118

Wikidata ID

Q49675838

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Rum Island” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Rum Island”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Uncle Dick Hill and National Park Canoe Rental.

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