Public Boat Ramp

Public Boat Ramp is a slipway in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. Public Boat Ramp is situated nearby to Public Dock, as well as near Old Ferry Landing Beach.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Browns Head Light Station and Goose Rocks Lighthouse.

Browns Head Light Station

Lighthouse

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Browns Head Light is a lighthouse in Vinalhaven, Maine. Established in 1832, it is an active aid to navigation, marking the southern side of the western entrance to the Fox Island Thoroughfare, a busy strait separating Vinalhaven Island from North Haven. Browns Head Light Station is situated 2 miles southwest of Public Boat Ramp.

Goose Rocks Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Goose Rocks Light is a sparkplug lighthouse located near North Haven, Maine in Penobscot Bay. It stands at the eastern entrance to the Fox Islands Thoroughfare, a busy mile-wide passage separating North Haven from Vinalhaven. Goose Rocks Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles east of Public Boat Ramp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Haven and Vinalhaven.

North Haven

Photo: Jp498, CC BY-SA 2.5.

North Haven is a town and island in Knox County, Maine, United States, in Penobscot Bay. The town is both a year-round island community and a prominent summer colony.

Vinalhaven

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Vinalhaven is a historic island town situated in the Fox Islands archipelago within the Mid Coast region of Maine, United States. Located in Knox County, approximately 15 miles across the waters of Penobscot Bay from the mainland city of Rockland, it stands as home to roughly 1,200 permanent residents a population that swells dramatically during the peak summer months.

Public Boat Ramp

Type: Slipway
Categories: recreation area and transportation
Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.12255° or 44° 7′ 21″ north

Longitude

-68.87538° or 68° 52′ 31″ west

Open location code

87PH44FF+2R

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6583567596

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=slipway

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Public Dock and North Haven Casino Pier.

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