Desert of Maine
The Desert of Maine is a natural curiosity and privately owned tourist attraction whose main feature is a 20-acre expanse of barren glacial sand in the town of Freeport, Maine, United States.
Daderot, Public domain.
Daderot, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Merriconeag Waldorf School and Pine Tree Academy.
Merriconeag Waldorf School
School
Maine Coast Waldorf School is a Waldorf school for students from early childhood through grade 12. Merriconeag Waldorf School is situated 4,200 feet southeast of Desert of Maine.
Pine Tree Academy
School
Pine Tree Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist… Pine Tree Academy is situated 2 miles east of Desert of Maine.
Freeport High School
School building
Freeport High School is a public high school… Freeport High School is situated 2½ miles east of Desert of Maine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pownal Center and Freeport.
Pownal Center
Village
Pownal is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. Pownal Center is situated 2½ miles northwest of Desert of Maine.
South Freeport
Neighborhood
South Freeport is an unincorporated village in the… South Freeport is situated 3½ miles southeast of Desert of Maine.
Desert of Maine
- Sand
- Description: desert
- Categories
- Location
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Latitude
43.85883° or 43° 51′ 32″ north
Longitude
-70.15656° or 70° 9′ 24″ west
Open location code
87MFVR5V+G9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sand
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Spanish—“Desert of Maine” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Մեն նահանգի անապատ”
- Azerbaijani: “Men ştatının səhrası”
- Egyptian Arabic: “صحرا مين”
- French: “Désert du Maine”
- German: “Desert of Maine”
- Portuguese: “Deserto de Maine”
- Russian: “Пустыня штата Мэн”
- Spanish: “Desierto de Maine”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Desert of Maine Farm Museum and Webster Crossing Open Space.
Nearby Places
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Cumberland County: Highlights
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