McDonald Sanctuary

McDonald Sanctuary is a nature reserve in , , . McDonald Sanctuary is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Popham Colony and Popham Beach.

Park
The Popham Colony—also known as the Sagadahoc Colony—was a short-lived English colonial settlement in . It was established in 1607 by the proprietary Plymouth Company and was located in the present-day town of , near the mouth of the Kennebec River.

Beach
Photo: Southgeist, CC BY 3.0.
is a sandy beach in that extends southwest about three miles from , at the mouth of the Kennebec River, toward the mouth of the .

Lighthouse
Photo: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public domain.
is a lighthouse at the mouth of the Kennebec River, Maine. It was first established in 1821 on Pond Island at the mouth of the Kennebec. The present structure was built in 1855.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sebasco Estates.

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated village in the town of , , , United States. The community is located on the Atlantic coast, 10.1 miles south of . has a , with ZIP code 04565.

McDonald Sanctuary

Latitude
43.7508° or 43° 45′ 3″ north
Longitude
-69.8059° or 69° 48′ 21″ west
Operator
Phippsburg Land Trust
Open location code
87MGQ52V+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 617882121
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

Discover McDonald Sanctuary from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fort Baldwin and Popham Beach.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include McDonald Marsh Preserve and Spirit Pond Preserve (Popham Beach State Park).

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