Gun Casements
Gun Casements is a building in Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine. Gun Casements is situated nearby to Fort Gorges, as well as near the islet Hog Island Ledge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Gorges and Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse.
Fort Gorges
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Fort Gorges is a former United States military fort built on Hog Island Ledge in Casco Bay, Maine, United States. Built from 1858 to 1865, no battles were fought there and no troops were stationed there.
Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Oguevara, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spring Point Ledge Light is a sparkplug lighthouse in South Portland, Maine, which marks a dangerous obstruction on the west side of the main shipping channel into Portland Harbor. Spring Point Ledge Lighthouse is situated 4,100 feet south of Gun Casements.
Little Diamond Island
Islet
Casco Bay is a region in Greater Portland, Maine. There are several islands of interest in this region. This is where the Maine coast begins. The islands are very laid back and it is where time stands still.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Port of Portland, Maine and Portland.
Old Port of Portland, Maine
Neighborhood
The Old Port is a district of Portland, Maine, known for its cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings and fishing piers. The district contains boutiques, restaurants and bars. Old Port of Portland, Maine is situated 2 miles west of Gun Casements.
Portland
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Portland is on a peninsula in Casco Bay on the Southern Maine coast approximately 100 miles north of Boston, Massachusetts. It has more than 65,000 inhabitants, making it the largest city in Maine.
Arts District
Neighborhood
The Arts District is a section of downtown Portland, Maine’s designated in 1995 as to promote the cultural community and creative economy of the city. It covers a large part of upper Congress Street towards the West End and spans Congress Street toward the East ending at Portland City Hall and its Merrill Auditorium concert hall. Arts District is situated 2 miles west of Gun Casements.
Gun Casements
- Type: Building
- Location: Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.66312° or 43° 39′ 47″ northLongitude
-70.22139° or 70° 13′ 17″ westOpen location code
87MFMQ7H+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 975820690OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hog Island Ledge and Diamond Island Ledge.
Nearby Places
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