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.

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 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

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Hancock is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,466 at the 2020 census. 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″ north

Longitude

-68.1534° or 68° 9′ 12″ west

Elevation

20 feet (6 metres)

Open location code

87PHFRGW+9J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 21793471

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4978452

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