Wood Island
Wood Island is an islet in York County, Maine. Wood Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Outalong, as well as near Downalong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whaleback Light Station and Portsmouth Harbor Light.
Whaleback Light Station
Lighthouse
Whaleback Light is a historic lighthouse marking the mouth of the Piscataqua River in Kittery, Maine. It is located on a rocky outcrop offshore southwest of Fort Foster and south of Wood Island in Kittery.
Portsmouth Harbor Light
Lighthouse
Fort William and Mary
Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort William and Mary was a colonial-era British fortress on the island of New Castle, at the mouth of the Piscataqua River in the Province of New Hampshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newcastle and Kittery.
Newcastle
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
New Castle is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,000 at the 2020 census. It is the easternmost town in New Hampshire and the smallest by area, and it is the only town in the state located entirely on islands.
Kittery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kittery is a small town in Maine, directly across from the New Hampshire border, that features a number of outlet stores.
Portsmouth
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Portsmouth is a city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. At the 2020 census it had a population of 21,956. A historic seaport and popular summer tourist destination on the Piscataqua River bordering the state of Maine, Portsmouth was formerly the home of the Strategic Air Command's Pease Air Force Base, since converted to Portsmouth International Airport at Pease.
Wood Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in York County, Maine, United States
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: York County, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.06351° or 43° 3′ 49″ northLongitude
-70.69758° or 70° 41′ 51″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87MF3872+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 43313411OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Wood Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wood Island”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Outalong and Downalong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wood Island Life Saving Station and Submarine fence pier.
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