Sand Beach

Sand Beach is a beach in Town of Stonington, Hancock County, Maine. Sand Beach is situated nearby to the peak Burnt Hill, as well as near Moose Island.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stonington Municipal Airport and Stonington Opera House.

Stonington Municipal Airport

Aerodrome

Stonington Municipal Airport is a public airport located one mile northwest of the central business district of Stonington, a town in Hancock County, Maine, USA.

Stonington Opera House

Theater building

Photo: Choess, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Stonington Opera House is a theatrical venue at the corner of Main and School Streets in the center of Stonington, Maine. Built in 1912, it is one of a small number of early 20th-century performance halls constructed in Maine. Stonington Opera House is situated 1¼ miles east of Sand Beach.

Deer Island Thorofare Light Station

Lighthouse

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Deer Isle Thorofare Light, also known as Mark Island Light, is a lighthouse on Penobscot Bay, Maine, about 1.8 nautical miles west-southwest of Stonington. It was built in 1857. Deer Island Thorofare Light Station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Sand Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stonington and Sunset.

Stonington

Village

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Stonington is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is located on the southern portion of the island of Deer Isle. The population was 1,056 at the 2020 census.

Sunset

Neighborhood

Sunset is an unincorporated village in the town of Deer Isle, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 15A, 27 miles south-southeast of Ellsworth. Sunset has a post office, with ZIP code 04683. Sunset is situated 3½ miles north of Sand Beach.

Deer Isle

Village

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Deer Isle is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. Notable landmarks in Deer Isle are the Haystack Mountain School of Crafts and Stonington Opera House. Deer Isle is situated 5 miles north of Sand Beach.

Sand Beach

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

44.1546° or 44° 9′ 17″ north

Longitude

-68.69087° or 68° 41′ 27″ west

Open location code

87PH5835+RM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 978575838

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Burnt Hill and Moose Island.

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