Schoodic Peninsula
The Schoodic Peninsula is a peninsula in Down East Maine. It is located four miles east of Bar Harbor, Maine, as the crow flies. The Schoodic Peninsula contains 2,266 acres resort development was proposed for land abutting Schoodic Peninsula's national park holdings to the north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cape
- Description: peninsula in Winter Harbor, Hancock County
- Also known as: “Schoodic Peninsula Historic District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Spectacle Island.
Spectacle Island
Islet
Spectacle Island is a privately owned island off Bar Harbor, Maine, United States. It is 4 acres, and it is owned by Ashley Longmaid. As of 2012, it is the world's ninth most expensive island and is part of the Town of Winter Harbor. Spectacle Island is situated 2 miles west of Schoodic Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birch Harbor and Winter Harbor.
Birch Harbor
Neighborhood
Birch Harbor is an unincorporated village in the town of Gouldsboro, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 186, 22 miles east-southeast of Ellsworth. Birch Harbor is situated 2 miles northeast of Schoodic Peninsula.
Winter Harbor
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Winter Harbor is a town of 461 people in Maine. The town sits just outside the Schoodic Peninsula portion of Acadia National Park, and is due east of the town of Bar Harbor and Ellsworth.
Gouldsboro
Village
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Gouldsboro is a town and municipality in Hancock County, Maine, United States on the Schoodic Peninsula. The town was named for Robert Gould, a landholder in the town. Gouldsboro is situated 3½ miles northeast of Schoodic Peninsula.
Schoodic Peninsula
- Categories: peninsula and landform
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Schoodic Peninsula from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Schoodic Peninsula” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Schoodic Peninsula”
- Chinese: “斯库迪克半岛”
- French: “péninsule Schoodic”
- French: “Péninsule Schoodic”
- Italian: “Penisola di Schoodic”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gerrishville and Prospect Harbor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buck Cove Mountain and Buck Cove.
Hancock County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Ellsworth, Trenton, Blue Hill, and Bucksport.
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