Yellow Ridge Island
Yellow Ridge Island is an islet in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. Yellow Ridge Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood Spruce Head, as well as near Clark Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Whitehead Island Light Station and Whitehead Island.
Whitehead Island Light Station
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Whitehead Light is a lighthouse on Whitehead Island, on Muscle Ridge Channel, in the southwestern entrance to Penobscot Bay, Maine. It is in the town of St.George.
Whitehead Island
Islet
Whitehead Island is an island in St. George, Knox County, Maine, United States. Whitehead Light was built on the island in 1807. The island is approximately 70 acres in area and is known for "bleached, rugged granite shores".
Two Bush Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Two Bush Island Light is a lighthouse on Two Bush Island, on the channel of the same name, the southwestern entrance to Penobscot Bay, Maine, United States. Two Bush Island Light is situated 2 miles southeast of Yellow Ridge Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spruce Head and South Thomaston.
Spruce Head
Neighborhood
Spruce Head is an unincorporated village in Knox County, Maine, United States. The community is located on Penobscot Bay and Maine State Route 73 6.5 miles south of Rockland. Spruce Head is situated 2½ miles northwest of Yellow Ridge Island.
South Thomaston
Village
Photo: Crispins C. Crispian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Thomaston is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,511 at the 2020 census. A fishing and resort area, the town includes the village of Spruce Head. South Thomaston is situated 5 miles north of Yellow Ridge Island.
St. George
Village
Photo: Crispins C. Crispian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. George is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. It includes the villages of Port Clyde and Tenants Harbor, the town's commercial center. A favorite with artists, writers and naturalists, St. St. George is situated 5 miles west of Yellow Ridge Island.
Yellow Ridge Island
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Knox County, Maine, United States of America
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.98034° or 43° 58′ 49″ northLongitude
-69.11062° or 69° 6′ 38″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87MGXVJQ+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 21906340OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
4983598Wikidata ID
Q34787796
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In Other Languages
“Yellow Ridge Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Yellow Ridge Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Clark Island and Elmore.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Seal Island and Brunt Island.
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