Stonington
Stonington is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is located on the southern portion of the island of Deer Isle. The population was 1,056 at the 2020 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,060 residents
- Description: town in Hancock County, Maine, United States
- Also known as: “Stonington, Maine” and “Stonington, ME”
- Postal code: 04681
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stonington Opera House and Stonington Municipal Airport.
Stonington Opera House
Theater building
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The Stonington Opera House is a theatrical venue at the corner of Main and School Streets in the center of Stonington, Maine. Built in 1912, it is one of a small number of early 20th-century performance halls constructed in Maine.
Stonington Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Stonington Municipal Airport is a public airport located one mile northwest of the central business district of Stonington, a town in Hancock County, Maine, USA.
Deer Island Thorofare Light Station
Lighthouse
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Deer Isle Thorofare Light, also known as Mark Island Light, is a lighthouse on Penobscot Bay, Maine, about 1.8 nautical miles west-southwest of Stonington. It was built in 1857. Deer Island Thorofare Light Station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Stonington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunset and Deer Isle.
Sunset
Neighborhood
Sunset is an unincorporated village in the town of Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 15A, 27 miles south-southeast of Ellsworth. Sunset has a post office, with ZIP code 04683. Sunset is situated 4 miles northwest of Stonington.
Deer Isle
Village
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Deer Isle is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. Notable landmarks in Deer Isle are the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Stonington Opera House, and the town's many art galleries. Deer Isle is situated 4½ miles north of Stonington.
Isle Au Haut
Hamlet
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Isle au Haut is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States, on an island of the same name in Penobscot Bay. The population was 92 at the 2020 census. Home to portions of Acadia National Park, Isle au Haut is accessible by ferry from Stonington. Isle Au Haut is situated 6 miles south of Stonington.
Stonington
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Town of Stonington, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.15659° or 44° 9′ 24″ northLongitude
-68.6673° or 68° 40′ 2″ westPopulation
1,060Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)United Nations Location Code
US SG4Open location code
87PH584M+J3OpenStreetMap ID
node 158865985OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Stonington” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Stonington”
- Catalan: “Stonington”
- Cebuano: “Stonington”
- Chechen: “Стонингтон”
- Chinese: “斯托寧頓”
- Dutch: “Stonington”
- French: “Stonington”
- German: “Stonington”
- Haitian: “Stonington, Maine”
- Haitian: “Stonington”
- Hungarian: “Stonington”
- Italian: “Stonington”
- Japanese: “ストーニングトン (メイン州)”
- Japanese: “ストーニングトン”
- Japanese: “ストーニントン (メイン州)”
- Japanese: “ストーニントン”
- Kazakh: “Stonïngton”
- Kazakh: “Стонингтон”
- Kazakh: “ستونىينگتون”
- Kirghiz: “Стонингтон”
- Mazanderani: “استونینگتون”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Stonington”
- Norwegian: “Stonington”
- Polish: “Stonington”
- Spanish: “Stonington”
- Swedish: “Stonington, Maine”
- Swedish: “Stonington”
- Tatar: “Стонингтон”
- Turkish: “Stonington”
- Ukrainian: “Стонінгтон”
- Volapük: “Stonington”
- Welsh: “Stonington, Maine”
- Welsh: “Stonington”
- “Stonington”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include D. Mortenson Gallery and Stonington Harbormaster Office.
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