West Bay

West Bay is a bay in Hancock County, Down East, Maine. West Bay is situated nearby to the neighborhood Prospect Harbor, as well as near the village Steuben.

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Gouldsboro Harbor”
Address: ME

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gouldsboro and Prospect Harbor.

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.

Prospect Harbor

Neighborhood

Prospect Harbor is an unincorporated community in the town of Gouldsboro, Hancock County, Maine, United States. Its ZIP code is 04669.

Steuben is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. Incorporated in 1795, it was named after Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben, the Inspector General of the U.S. Army during the Revolutionary War. The population was 1,129 at the 2020 census.

West Bay

Category: body of water
Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.45952° or 44° 27′ 34″ north

Longitude

-68.00334° or 68° 0′ 12″ west

Open location code

87PHFX5W+RM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369070057

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

4982447

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