Fort Foster Pavillion
Fort Foster Pavillion is a shelter in York County, Maine. Fort Foster Pavillion is situated nearby to the government building Fort Foster Gate House, as well as near the islet Horn Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Foster and Whaleback Light Station.
Fort Foster
Park
Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Foster, now part of Fort Foster Park, is a historic fort active 1901–1946 on the southwest tip of Gerrish Island in the Kittery Point area of Kittery, Maine.
Whaleback Light Station
Lighthouse
Whaleback Light is a historic lighthouse marking the mouth of the Piscataqua River in Kittery, Maine. It is located on a rocky outcrop offshore southwest of Fort Foster and south of Wood Island in Kittery. Whaleback Light Station is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Fort Foster Pavillion.
Portsmouth Harbor Light
Lighthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newcastle and Kittery.
Newcastle
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
New Castle is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,000 at the 2020 census. It is the easternmost town in New Hampshire and the smallest by area, and it is the only town in the state located entirely on islands. Newcastle is situated 1½ miles west of Fort Foster Pavillion.
Kittery
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Kittery is a small town in Maine, directly across from the New Hampshire border, that features a number of outlet stores.
Portsmouth
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
Portsmouth is a city in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. It had a population of 21,956 at the 2020 census. A historic seaport and popular summer tourist destination on the Piscataqua River bordering the state of Maine, Portsmouth was formerly the home of the Pease Air Force Base, since converted to Portsmouth International Airport at Pease.
Fort Foster Pavillion
- Type: Shelter
- Location: York County, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.06703° or 43° 4′ 1″ northLongitude
-70.68633° or 70° 41′ 11″ westOpen location code
87MF3887+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 353623465OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelter
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fort Foster Gate House and Horn Island.
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