Swains Ledge
Swains Ledge is a bar in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. Swains Ledge is situated nearby to the hamlet Eggemoggin, as well as near the neighborhood Norumbega.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pumpkin Island Light and Little Deer Isle.
Pumpkin Island Light
Lighthouse
Pumpkin Island Light is a lighthouse on Pumpkin Island, at the northwestern entrance to Eggemoggin Reach, a channel running northwest to southeast between Penobscot Bay and Blue Hill Bay on the central-eastern coast of Maine.
Little Deer Isle
Island
Little Deer Isle is an island in Penobscot Bay, lying just north of Deer Isle, Maine, United States. Although Little Deer Isle and Deer Isle are part of the same town, which is also named Deer Isle, they are separate islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sargentville and Brooksville.
Sargentville
Neighborhood
Sargentville is an unincorporated village in the town of Sedgwick, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 175, 21 miles southwest of Ellsworth. Sargentville is situated 3½ miles east of Swains Ledge.
Brooksville
Village
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Brooksville is a town on Penobscot Bay in Hancock County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 935. It contains the villages of North Brooksville, South Brooksville, West Brooksville, Brooksville Corner, and Harborside. Brooksville is situated 5 miles northeast of Swains Ledge.
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 5 miles southeast of Swains Ledge.
Swains Ledge
- Type: Bar
- Categories: Char (River Island) and landform
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Swains Ledge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Swains Ledge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Eggemoggin and Norumbega.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Scott Islands and Long Cove.
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