Smuttynose Island

Smuttynose Island is a 27-acre island in the , a group of small islands and tidal ledges located 6 miles off the coast of and 7 miles off the coast of , United States.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in York County, Maine, United States
  • Also known as: Hayley’s Island” and “Smutty Nose Island

Places of Interest

Highlights include Isles of Shoals and Shoals Marine Laboratory.

Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The are a group of small and tidal ledges situated approximately 6 miles off the east coast of the United States, straddling the border of the states of and .

University
is a seasonal marine field station located on , , in the United States. Appledore Island is the largest of the archipelago, a group of rocky islands just offshore of the coastline of Maine and .

Memorial
The is a 46.5-foot-tall obelisk gravestone monument erected in 1914 to honor Reverend John Tucke. The monument is located on , , where Tucke was a minister, judge, educator, physician, and in his probate record, "owner" of a 12-year-old black girl by the name of Diana, valued at 20 pounds.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gosport.

Hamlet
Star Island is one of the that straddle the border between and , approximately 7 miles from the mainland. It is the largest of the four islands that are located in New Hampshire at 38 acres and the second largest overall, after .

Smuttynose Island

Latitude
42.9824° or 42° 58′ 57″ north
Longitude
-70.60642° or 70° 36′ 23″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Open location code
87JFX9JV+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1072857938
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
4978875
Wiki­data ID
Q15278271
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to German—“Smuttynose Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Smuttynose Island
  • Dutch: Smuttynose Island
  • German: Smuttynose Island

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