Turnip Island
Turnip Island is an islet in Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine. Turnip Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Bailey Island, as well as near the neighborhood South Harpswell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bailey Island and Eagle Island.
Bailey Island
Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.
Bailey Island is an island in Casco Bay, and a part of the town of Harpswell, in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bailey Island had a year-round population of 363 people.
Eagle Island
Islet
Photo: Seglea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eagle Island is an island in Maine's Casco Bay and the site of the summer home of the North Pole explorer Admiral Robert Peary. The island and home are preserved as the Eagle Island State Historic Site. Eagle Island is situated 2 miles west of Turnip Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chebeague Island and Harpswell.
Chebeague Island
Photo: Gkuriger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chebeague Island is located in Casco Bay, an open bay of the Gulf of Maine. It was originally used as a fishing ground by Abenaki Native Americans. Also known as Great Chebeague Island, today it is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.
Harpswell
Village
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Harpswell is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, within Casco Bay in the Gulf of Maine. The population was 5,031 at the 2020 census. Harpswell is composed of land contiguous with the rest of Cumberland County, called Harpswell Neck, as well as three large islands connected by bridges: Sebascodegan Island, Orr's Island, and Bailey Island and over 200 smaller islands. Harpswell is situated 6 miles north of Turnip Island.
Turnip Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.71419° or 43° 42′ 51″ northLongitude
-70.00821° or 70° 0′ 30″ westOpen location code
87MFPX7R+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 22163688OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4981283
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