Sebascodegan Island

Sebascodegan Island, alternatively known as Great Island, is the largest island in and part of the town of . With the island's name derived from an Abenaki word for "carry", in the 17th century Sebascodegan Island was crossed with trails used by the Androscoggin people for overland portage of canoes.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 feet (20 metres)
  • Description: island in Cumberland County, Maine, United States
  • Also known as
    “Chebascoa diggin”
    “Great Island”
    “Great Sebascodegan Island”
    “Jebaskadiggin Island”
    “Saquasisdiggin Island”
    “Sebacoa”
    “Sebasco Deggin”
    “Sebascodegan”
    “Sebascodiggin”
    “Sebaskahegan Island”
    “Sequasco-diggin”
    “Shapleighs Island”
    “The Island”
    “Thompson’s Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harpswell and Phippsburg.
is a town in , United States, on in the Gulf of Maine.
4½ miles southwest of Sebascodegan Island
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, a coastal town in on , is a popular beach destination.
Village
is an unincorporated village in the…
5 miles southeast of Sebascodegan Island
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Latitude
43.82675° or 43° 49′ 36″ north
Longitude
-69.90921° or 69° 54′ 33″ west
Open location code
87MGR3GR+P8
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Sebascodegan Island” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

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Cumberland County: Highlights

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