Windy Island
Windy Island is an islet in Maine, New England. Windy Island is situated nearby to the islet Pine Island, as well as near Loon Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Millinocket Seaplane Base and Ambajejus Boom House.
Millinocket Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Millinocket Seaplane Base is a privately owned, public-use seaplane base located on Ambajejus Lake in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States, seven nautical miles northwest of the central business district of Millinocket, a town in Penobscot County.
Ambajejus Boom House
Archaeological site
Photo: Flaxin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ambajejus Boom House is an historic logging facility in remote central Maine. Built in 1907 on a small island in Ambajejus Lake, it is the only surviving structure associated with the great logging drives that drove the economy of inland Maine for decades. Ambajejus Boom House is situated 2 miles northwest of Windy Island.
Windy Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.7154° or 45° 42′ 55″ northLongitude
-68.85629° or 68° 51′ 23″ westOpen location code
87QHP48V+5FOpenStreetMap ID
way 139747636OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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