Bar Island Sand Bar

Bar Island Sand Bar is a shoal in Town of Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine. Bar Island Sand Bar is situated nearby to the trailhead Bar Island Trail Access, as well as near the marina Saltair Inn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abbe Museum and Jessup Memorial Library.

Abbe Museum

Museum

Photo: AbbeMuseum, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Abbe Museum is a cultural institution with two locations in Bar Harbor, Maine, on Mount Desert Island. It is dedicated to illuminating and advancing greater understanding of Wabanaki Nations' heritage, living cultures, and homelands. Abbe Museum is situated 3,000 feet southeast of Bar Island Sand Bar.

Jessup Memorial Library

Library

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Jesup Memorial Library is the public library of Bar Harbor, Maine. It is located in an architecturally distinguished Colonial Revival building at 34 Mount Desert Street in the town's main village. Jessup Memorial Library is situated 3,000 feet south of Bar Island Sand Bar.

Holy Redeemer Catholic Church

Church

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Holy Redeemer Catholic Church is situated 3,000 feet south of Bar Island Sand Bar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bar Harbor and Hulls Cove.

Bar Harbor

Photo: Tina Saey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bar Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island in Hancock County in the Down East area of Maine. It is a useful base for those visiting Acadia National Park.

Hulls Cove

Hulls Cove is a village on Mount Desert Island on the coast of Maine, a state of the United States of America.

Salisbury Cove

Hamlet

Salsbury Cove is an unincorporated village in the town of Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 3, 10.3 miles southeast of Ellsworth. Salsbury Cove has a post office with ZIP code 04672. Salisbury Cove is situated 4½ miles northwest of Bar Island Sand Bar.

Bar Island Sand Bar

Type: Shoal
Category: landform
Location: Town of Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.39438° or 44° 23′ 40″ north

Longitude

-68.21091° or 68° 12′ 39″ west

Open location code

87PH9QVQ+QJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 797733958

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=shoal

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bar Island Trail Access and Saltair Inn.

Nearby Places

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