The Tarn
The Tarn is a reservoir in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. The Tarn is situated nearby to the neighborhood Otter Creek, as well as near the locality The Bubbles.Places of Interest
Highlights include Acadia National Park and Cadillac Mountain.
Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park is the only United States national park in New England and the easternmost national park on the mainland. It is on the coast of the Down East region of Maine, near the town of Bar Harbor.
Cadillac Mountain
Peak
Photo: NightThree, CC BY 2.0.
Cadillac Mountain is located on Mount Desert Island, within Acadia National Park, in the U.S. state of Maine. With an elevation of nearly 1,530 feet, its summit is the highest point in Hancock County and the highest within 25 miles of the Atlantic shoreline of the North American continent between the Cape Breton Highlands, Nova Scotia, and peaks in Mexico.
Abbe Museum
Museum
Photo: AbbeMuseum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Abbe Museum is a museum with two locations in Bar Harbor, Maine, on Mount Desert Island. The museum is dedicated to exploring the history and culture of Maine's Native people, the Wabanaki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bar Harbor and Hulls Cove.
Bar Harbor
Photo: Tina Saey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bar Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County in the Down East area of Maine. It is a useful base for those visiting Acadia National Park.
Hulls Cove
Hulls Cove is a village on Mount Desert Island on the coast of Maine, a state of the United States of America.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.
The Tarn
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.35576° or 44° 21′ 21″ northLongitude
-68.20603° or 68° 12′ 22″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
87PH9Q4V+8HOpenStreetMap ID
way 128577414OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
4980390
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