Whites Head
Whites Head is a peak in Town of Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine and has an elevation of 66 feet. Whites Head is situated nearby to the neighborhood Goose Falls, as well as near Flat Landing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nautilus Island and Wilson Museum.
Nautilus Island
Island
Nautilus Island is a privately owned island in Penobscot Bay, Maine, United States. It is part of the Town of Brooksville, in Hancock County.
Wilson Museum
Museum
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The Wilson Museum is a museum in Castine, Maine, United States. It was founded using the collection of Dr John Howard Wilson, a geologist.
Dyce Head Light
Lighthouse
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Dyce Head Light is a lighthouse located at the southernmost point of the Castine peninsula in Hancock County, Maine. Built in 1829 to guide vessels along the Penobscot River and into Castine Harbor, the lighthouse served the region's flourishing shipbuilding and lumber trade until its deactivation in 1937.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castine and Harborside.
Castine
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Castine is a town in Hancock County in eastern Maine, United States. The population was 1,320 at the 2020 census. Castine is the home of Maine Maritime Academy, a four-year institution that graduates officers and engineers for the United States Merchant Marine and marine related industries.
Harborside
Neighborhood
Harborside is an unincorporated village in the town of Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located on the west coast of Cape Rosier, on Penobscot Bay, 24 miles southwest of Ellsworth.
Brooksville
Village
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Brooksville is a town on Penobscot Bay in Hancock County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 935. It contains the villages of North Brooksville, South Brooksville, West Brooksville, Brooksville Corner, and Harborside. Brooksville is situated 6 miles east of Whites Head.
Whites Head
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 66 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Town of Brooksville, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.37702° or 44° 22′ 37″ northLongitude
-68.79753° or 68° 47′ 51″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
87PH96G2+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 358225689OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
4983000
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