Brunt Island
Brunt Island is an islet in Town of South Thomaston, Knox County, Maine. Brunt Island is situated nearby to Sprucehead Island, as well as near the islet Seal Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whitehead Island Light Station and Whitehead Island.
Whitehead Island Light Station
Lighthouse
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Whitehead Light is a lighthouse on Whitehead Island, on Muscle Ridge Channel, in the southwestern entrance to Penobscot Bay, Maine. It is in the town of St.George. Whitehead Island Light Station is situated 1 mile south of Brunt Island.
Whitehead Island
Islet
Whitehead Island is an island in St. George, Knox County, Maine, United States. Whitehead Light was built on the island in 1807. The island is approximately 70 acres in area and is known for "bleached, rugged granite shores".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Spruce Head and South Thomaston.
Spruce Head
Neighborhood
Spruce Head is an unincorporated village in Knox County, Maine, United States. The community is located on Penobscot Bay and Maine State Route 73 6.5 miles south of Rockland.
South Thomaston
Village
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South Thomaston is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,511 at the 2020 census. A fishing and resort area, the town includes the village of Spruce Head. South Thomaston is situated 4 miles north of Brunt Island.
St. George
Village
Photo: Crispins C. Crispian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. George or Saint George is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. It includes the villages of Port Clyde and Tenants Harbor, the town's commercial center. St. George is situated 5 miles west of Brunt Island.
Brunt Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Town of South Thomaston, Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.99316° or 43° 59′ 35″ northLongitude
-69.11676° or 69° 7′ 0″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87MGXVVM+77OpenStreetMap ID
way 221480217OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Highlights include Sprucehead Island and Seal Island.
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