Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge
Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge is a National Wildlife Refuge on Franklin Island outside Muscongus Bay in the state of Maine, United States. It is one of the five refuges that together make up the Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge, along with Petit Manan, Cross Island, Seal Island, and Pond Island.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights include Franklin Island Light.
Franklin Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chamberlain.
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 5 miles west of Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge.
Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge
- Type: Park
- Description: protected area in Maine, United States
- Category: National Wildlife Refuge
- Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.89185° or 43° 53′ 31″ north
Longitude
-69.37412° or 69° 22′ 27″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87MGVJRG+P9
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Satellite Map
Discover Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge”
- French: “Francklin Island”
- French: “Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Loudville and Martin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Franklin Island and Little Franklin Ledge.
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