Western Egg Rock

Western Egg Rock is an islet in Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine. Western Egg Rock is situated nearby to the village Chamberlain, as well as near the hamlet Loudville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Franklin Island Light.

Franklin Island Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Franklin Island Light is a lighthouse on Franklin Island, in Muscongus Bay, Maine, USA. It was first established in 1805. The present structure was built in 1855. Franklin Island Light is situated 2½ miles northeast of Western Egg Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chamberlain and Yellow Head.

Chamberlain

Village

Chamberlain is an unincorporated village in the town of Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 32, 12.1 miles southeast of Wiscasset. Chamberlain is situated 3 miles west of Western Egg Rock.

Yellow Head

Neighborhood

Yellow Head is a marine navigational coastal location, often sited in maps, within Lincoln County, in the U.S. State of Maine. It is located on Pemaquid peninsula, 1.1 m south of New Harbor, Maine and north of Pemaquid Lighthouse. Yellow Head is situated 4 miles west of Western Egg Rock.

New Harbor

Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.

New Harbor is a small scenic coastal village in the town of Bristol, in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. In 2019, the town of Bristol, and in turn New Harbor, was a finalist in the Reader's Digest award for "America's Nicest Place." Bristol and New Harbor were also nominated for and won the "Nicest Place in Maine Award" by Reader's Digest.

Western Egg Rock

Type: Islet
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.87832° or 43° 52′ 42″ north

Longitude

-69.41677° or 69° 25′ 0″ west

Elevation

16 feet (5 metres)

Open location code

87MGVHHM+87

OpenStreetMap ID

way 829792362

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

4982785

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