Boom Quarry

Boom Quarry is a pond in Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine. Boom Quarry is situated nearby to the peak Isle Au Haut Mountain, as well as near Lawsons Quarry Pond.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vinalhaven Public Library and Union Church of Vinalhaven.

Vinalhaven Public Library

Library

The Vinalhaven Public Library is the public library serving the island community of Vinalhaven, Maine. It is located at 6 Carver Street in downtown Vinalhaven, in a small architecturally distinguished Prairie School building built in 1906 with financial support from Andrew Carnegie. Vinalhaven Public Library is situated 1 mile south of Boom Quarry.

Union Church of Vinalhaven

Church

The Union Church of Vinalhaven is a historic church on East Main Street in the center of Vinalhaven, Maine. Built in 1899, it is a high quality example of Shingle style architecture, designed by one of its major promoters, John Calvin Stevens. Union Church of Vinalhaven is situated 1 mile southeast of Boom Quarry.

Vinalhaven School

School

Vinalhaven School is a kindergarten-through-twelfth-grade public school located at 22 Arcola Lane, Vinalhaven, an island located in mid-coast Maine, 75 miles east northeast of Portland. Vinalhaven School is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Boom Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vinalhaven and North Haven.

Vinalhaven

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Vinalhaven is a historic island town situated in the Fox Islands archipelago within the Mid Coast region of Maine, United States. Located in Knox County, approximately 15 miles across the waters of Penobscot Bay from the mainland city of Rockland, it stands as home to roughly 1,200 permanent residents a population that swells dramatically during the peak summer months.

North Haven

Photo: Jp498, CC BY-SA 2.5.

North Haven is a town and island in Knox County, Maine, United States, in Penobscot Bay. The town is both a year-round island community and a prominent summer colony.

Boom Quarry

Type: Pond
Category: body of water
Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.0611° or 44° 3′ 40″ north

Longitude

-68.83785° or 68° 50′ 16″ west

Open location code

87PH3566+CV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 320275019

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=pond

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Isle Au Haut Mountain and Lawsons Quarry Pond.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Jones Excavation and Historical Society Museum.

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