Ram Island

Ram Island is a nature reserve in Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine. Ram Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood North Cushing, as well as near Jones Wharf.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peaks Island and Portland Head Lighthouse.

Peaks Island

Photo: Zircon 2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Peaks Island is the most populous island in Casco Bay, Maine, and the second largest by land area among islands under the municipal jurisdiction of Portland.

Portland Head Light is a historic lighthouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The light station sits on a headland at the entrance of the primary shipping channel into Portland Harbor, which is within Casco Bay in the Gulf of Maine.

Fifth Maine Regiment Community Center

Museum

Photo: Caitlin Regan, CC BY 2.0.

The Fifth Maine Regiment Community Center, now the 5th Maine Museum, is a historic building at 45 Seashore Avenue on Peaks Island, an island neighborhood of Portland, Maine in Casco Bay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Portland and Cape Elizabeth.

South Portland

Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.

South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-most populous city in the state, incorporated in 1898. At the 2020 census, the city population was 26,498.

Cape Elizabeth

Photo: Southgeist, CC BY 3.0.

Cape Elizabeth is an upscale community about 5 miles southeast of Portland, Maine on the Southern Maine coast. Its centerpiece is the 90 acre Fort Williams bought by the town in 1964.

Portland

Photo: Southgeist, CC BY 3.0.

Portland is on a peninsula in Casco Bay on the Southern Maine coast approximately 100 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts. It has more than 65,000 inhabitants, making it the largest city in Maine.

Ram Island

Type: Nature reserve
Category: recreation area
Location: Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.637° or 43° 38′ 13″ north

Longitude

-70.1873° or 70° 11′ 14″ west

Operator

Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife

Open location code

87MFJRP7+Q3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1348410599

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as North Cushing and Jones Wharf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ram Island and Ram Island Ledge Light Station.

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