Whaleback
Whaleback is a bar in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. Whaleback is situated nearby to the locality Matinicus, as well as near the hamlet Criehaven.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matinicus Isle and Criehaven.
Matinicus Isle
Village
Criehaven
Hamlet
Criehaven is an alternative name for Ragged Island, an unorganized territory in Knox County, Maine, United States. Criehaven was formerly a plantation including Ragged Island just south of Matinicus Isle in outer Penobscot Bay, plus Matinicus Rock to its southeast, and Seal Island, the location of Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge, to its northeast. Criehaven is situated 3½ miles south of Whaleback.
Whaleback
- Type: Bar
- Description: bar (shoal) in Knox County, Maine
- Categories: shoal and landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.88314° or 43° 52′ 59″ north
Longitude
-68.87837° or 68° 52′ 42″ west
Open location code
87MHV4MC+7M
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Whaleback” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Whaleback (piliw sa Estados Unidos, Maine, Knox County)”
- Cebuano: “Whaleback”
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