Stand-in Point
Stand-in Point is a cape in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. Stand-in Point is situated nearby to the locality Browns Head.Places of Interest
Highlights include Browns Head Light Station.
Browns Head Light Station
Lighthouse
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Browns Head Light is a lighthouse in Vinalhaven, Maine. Established in 1832, it is an active aid to navigation, marking the southern side of the western entrance to the Fox Island Thoroughfare, a busy strait separating Vinalhaven Island from North Haven. Browns Head Light Station is situated 1½ miles east of Stand-in Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Haven and Owls Head.
North Haven
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North Haven is a town and island in Knox County, Maine, United States, in Penobscot Bay. The town is both a year-round island community and a prominent summer colony.
Owls Head
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Owls Head is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,504 at the 2020 census. A resort and fishing area, the community is home to the Knox County Regional Airport. It includes the village of Ash Point.
Stand-in Point
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Stand in Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.11064° or 44° 6′ 38″ northLongitude
-68.94309° or 68° 56′ 35″ westElevation
-3 feet (-1 metres)Open location code
87PH4364+7QGeoNames ID
4979721
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Satellite Map
Discover Stand-in Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Browns Head and Pulpit Harbor.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sand-in-Point Ledge and Crabtree Point.
Knox County: Must-Visit Destinations
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