Sheldrake Island
Sheldrake Island is an islet in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Sheldrake Island is situated nearby to the village Sorrento, as well as near the neighborhood Ashville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sorrento Library.
Sorrento Library
Library
The Sorrento Library is located on Waukeag Avenue in the summer resort town of Sorrento, Maine. It is located in an architecturally distinguished Colonial Revival building, designed by Ball and Dabney and built in 1892–93, that also functions as a community meeting space. Sorrento Library is situated 1½ miles west of Sheldrake Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sorrento and Sullivan.
Sorrento
Village
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sorrento is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 279 at the 2020 census.
Sullivan
Village
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Sullivan is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,219 at the 2020 census. The town was named for Daniel Sullivan, an early settler. Sullivan is situated 3½ miles northwest of Sheldrake Island.
Hancock
Village
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Hancock is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,466 at the 2020 census. Located on the mainland at the head of Frenchman Bay, Hancock has commanding views of Mount Desert Island. Hancock is situated 6 miles northwest of Sheldrake Island.
Sheldrake 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
44.47588° or 44° 28′ 33″ northLongitude
-68.1534° or 68° 9′ 12″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
87PHFRGW+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 21793471OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4978452
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