Flying Point Preserve
Flying Point Preserve is a nature reserve in Sagadahoc County, Mid Coast, Maine. Flying Point Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood Robinhood, as well as near the village Arrowsic.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Doubling Point Range Lights and Doubling Point Light Station.
Doubling Point Range Lights
Lighthouse
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The Doubling Point Range Lights are a pair of range lights on the Kennebec River, in Arrowsic, Maine. Built in 1898 as part of a major improvement on navigational aids on the river, they are the only surviving pair of range lights in the state.
Doubling Point Light Station
Lighthouse
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Doubling Point Light is a lighthouse on the Kennebec River in Arrowsic, Maine. It was established in 1898, fifteen years after the founding of the Bath Iron Works, a major shipbuilder, 1.5 miles upriver.
Fiddler’s Reach Fog Signal
Tower
Photo: Jameslwoodward, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fiddler's Reach Fog Signal is a fog signal station located on the Kennebec River in Arrowsic, Maine, in Sagadahoc County. It is about 1,100 feet SW of the front light of the Doubling Point Range Lights, and about 2,000 feet east of Doubling Point Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bath and Arrowsic.
Bath
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bath is a city in Maine on the Kennebec River. It has always been a center for shipbuilding and still builds ships at Bath Iron Works.
Arrowsic
Village
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Arrowsic is a town in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. The population is 477 as of the 2020 United States census. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area.
Westport
Village
Photo: Mike Lewinski, CC BY 2.0.
Westport Island, formerly Westport, is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. In the 19th century the island was known as Jeremysquam, a nickname islanders still use for it. The population was 719 at the 2020 census.
Flying Point Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Sagadahoc County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.8726° or 43° 52′ 21″ northLongitude
-69.7573° or 69° 45′ 26″ westOperator
The Nature ConservancyOpen location code
87MGV6FV+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 1352587035OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Mill Pond Preserve and Peggy Island.
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