Spectacle Island Preserve
Spectacle Island Preserve is a nature reserve in Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine. Spectacle Island Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood Isle of Springs, as well as near the village Southport.Places of Interest
Highlights include Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and Southport Bridge.
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Garden
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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden in Boothbay, Maine. It was opened in 2007. The gardens have been named one of Maine's top attractions.
Hendricks Head Light Station
Lighthouse
Photo: Ted Kerwin, CC BY 2.0.
Hendricks Head Light is a lighthouse in Southport, Maine marking the west side of the mouth of the Sheepscot River. The light station was established in 1829, and its present structures date to 1875.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boothbay Harbor and Boothbay.
Boothbay Harbor
Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.
Boothbay Harbor is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,027 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods of Mount Pisgah, and Sprucewold, the Bayville and West Boothbay Harbor villages, the Isle of Springs summer colony, and the Boothbay Harbor census-designated place.
Boothbay
Village
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Boothbay is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,003 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods of Back Narrows, Dover, Linekin, Oak Hill, Ocean Point, Spruce Shores, and the villages of East Boothbay and Trevett.
Southport
Village
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Southport is a town and island in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 622 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods of Cozy Harbor, Newagen, Pine Cliff, West Southport, and the Capitol Island and Squirrel Island summer colonies.
Spectacle Island Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Address: Boothbay Harbor, ME 04575
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.8568° or 43° 51′ 25″ northLongitude
-69.676° or 69° 40′ 34″ westOperator
Boothbay Region Land TrustOpen location code
87MGV84F+PJOpenStreetMap ID
way 219773265OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
Discover Spectacle Island Preserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Isle of Springs and East Side.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Lookout Retreat and Minneconcha Park.
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