Somes Sound
Somes Sound is a fjard running deep into Mount Desert Island, the main site of Acadia National Park in Maine, United States. Its deepest point is approximately 175 feet, and it is over 100 feet deep in several places.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: body of water running deep into Mount Desert Island, Maine, United States
- Address: ME
Places of Interest
Highlights include Echo Lake Beach and Asticou Azalea Garden.
Asticou Azalea Garden
Park
Photo: Dudesleeper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Asticou Azalea Garden in Northeast Harbor, Maine, United States, is a popular visitor attraction. It was created by lifelong resident of the village, Charles Kenneth Savage, in 1956.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Somesville and Northeast Harbor.
Somesville
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.
Somesville is a village on Mount Desert Island, Maine. Somesville is a quaint village that was the first settlement on the Island.
Northeast Harbor
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.
Northeast Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island, located in the town of Mount Desert in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The village has a significant summer population, and has long been a quiet enclave of the rich and famous.
Southwest Harbor
Photo: WhisperToMe, CC0.
Southwest Harbor is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. Located on Mount Desert Island, the population was 1,756 at the 2020 census. The municipality contains within it the villages of Southwest Harbor, Manset, Seawall, Wonderland, and Pemetic Hills.
Somes Sound
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.33314° or 44° 19′ 59″ northLongitude
-68.31029° or 68° 18′ 37″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87PH8MMQ+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 369068935OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
Discover Somes Sound from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Somes Sound” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Somes Sound”
- Chinese: “索姆斯湾”
- Dutch: “Somes Sound”
- French: “Somes Sound”
- German: “Somes Sound”
- Italian: “Somes Sound”
- Slovenian: “Somes Sound”
- “Somes Sound”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hall Quarry and Asticou.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Suminsby Park and Brown Cemetery.
Hancock County: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Ellsworth, Trenton, Blue Hill, and Bucksport.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Somes Sound”. Photo: Mourial, CC BY 3.0.