Shipyard Point
Shipyard Point is a cape in Waldo County, Mid Coast, Maine. Shipyard Point is situated nearby to the neighborhood Dark Harbor, as well as near the village Islesboro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Warren Island and Grindle Point Light.
Warren Island
Islet
Warren Island State Park is state-owned island and public recreation area on Penobscot Bay in the town of Islesboro, Waldo County, Maine, United States. Warren Island is situated 1½ miles northwest of Shipyard Point.
Grindle Point Light
Lighthouse
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Grindle Point Light is a lighthouse in Islesboro, Maine, marking the west entrance to Gilkey Harbor at the westernmost point of the eponymous island. The light station was established in 1850, and the present tower and keeper's house were built in 1874. Grindle Point Light is situated 2 miles northwest of Shipyard Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Islesboro and Lincolnville.
Islesboro
Village
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Islesboro is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States, comprising Islesboro Island and several smaller islands. The population was 583 at the 2020 census. Islesboro is situated 2 miles north of Shipyard Point.
Lincolnville
Village
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Lincolnville is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,312 at the 2020 census. Lincolnville is the mainland terminal for Maine State Ferry Service transport to Islesboro. Lincolnville is situated 4½ miles west of Shipyard Point.
Northport
Village
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Northport is a town on Penobscot Bay in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,550 at the 2020 census. The coastal Bayside residential area is home to over one hundred Victorian seaside cottages, a marina, and the Cobe Estate. Northport is situated 6 miles north of Shipyard Point.
Shipyard Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Waldo County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.25841° or 44° 15′ 30″ northLongitude
-68.92253° or 68° 55′ 21″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
87PH735G+9XGeoNames ID
4978530
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