Sheep Island
Sheep Island is an islet in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Sheep Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Sunshine, as well as near the neighborhood Naskeag.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brooklin and Deer Isle.
Brooklin
Village
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Brooklin is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 827 at the 2020 census. Brooklin is situated 4½ miles north of Sheep Island.
Deer Isle
Village
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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, Stonington Opera House, and the town's many art galleries. Deer Isle is situated 6 miles west of Sheep Island.
Stonington
Village
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Stonington is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is located on the southern portion of the island of Deer Isle. The population was 1,056 at the 2020 census. Stonington is situated 6 miles southwest of Sheep Island.
Sheep Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.20439° or 44° 12′ 16″ northLongitude
-68.56742° or 68° 34′ 3″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87PH6C3M+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 162905000OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4978419
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