The Graveyard

The Graveyard is a cemetery in Winter Harbor, Hancock County, Maine. The Graveyard is situated nearby to the islet Burnt Porcupine Island, as well as near Spectacle Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spectacle Island and Burnt Porcupine Island.

Spectacle Island

Islet

Spectacle Island is a privately owned island off Bar Harbor, Maine, United States. It is 4 acres, and it is owned by Ashley Longmaid. As of 2012, it is the world's ninth most expensive island and is part of the Town of Winter Harbor. Spectacle Island is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Graveyard.

Burnt Porcupine Island

Islet

Photo: giggel, CC BY 3.0.

Burnt Porcupine Island is an islet, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of The Graveyard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bar Harbor and Birch Harbor.

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.

Birch Harbor

Neighborhood

Birch Harbor is an unincorporated village in the town of Gouldsboro, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 186, 22 miles east-southeast of Ellsworth. Birch Harbor is situated 5 miles east of The Graveyard.

Gouldsboro

Village

Photo: Howcheng, Public domain.

Gouldsboro is a town and municipality in Hancock County, Maine, United States on the Schoodic Peninsula. The town was named for Robert Gould, a landholder in the town. Gouldsboro is situated 6 miles east of The Graveyard.

The Graveyard

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Ironbound Island Cemetery”
Category: burial
Location: Winter Harbor, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.39048° or 44° 23′ 26″ north

Longitude

-68.13812° or 68° 8′ 17″ west

Elevation

105 feet (32 metres)

Open location code

87PH9VR6+5Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1198076863

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4980532

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