Islesford
in Hancock County of Maine, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
44.262 and -68.234 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 44° 15' 43" and W -68° 14' 2"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:16 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 7:39 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.833 and 116.033 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Windy Harbour
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Delve into Islesford

Islesford in Hancock County (Maine) is a town located in United States about 586 mi (or 944 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Time in Islesford is now 06:16 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Islesford, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 4 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ellsworth, Bangor, Belfast, Rockland and Machias. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 95%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

8°C (46 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

KIMBALL TERRACE INN

Address
3,3 mi
10 HUNTINGTON ROAD
04662 Northeast Harbor
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Colonel's Suites

Address
3,4 mi
143 Main Street
04662 Northeast Harbor
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pier One Vacation Rentals

Address
4,1 mi
164 Clark Point Road
04679 Southwest Harbor
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Harbour Cottage Inn

Address
4,2 mi
9 Dirigo Road
04679 Southwest Harbor
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


ASTICOU INN

Address
3,7 mi
15 PEABODY DR
04662 NORTHEAST HARBOR
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Sea fog rolling in: Southwest Harbor, Maine

Published: July 21, 2009
Length: 16:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bob Hepburn

Sea fog creeping in around Great Cranberry Island.


Seawall Surfrider January 2014

Published: January 12, 2014
Length: 27:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vallette

A solitary surfer rides the wake of a winter storm in the Gulf of Maine. Filmed from Seawall Road, Southwest Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine, January 2014.


Bar Harbor Camping Trip Oct 2013 14) Sun Rise

Published: October 24, 2013
Length: 48:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Michael Rubillo

Fast forward to 3 minutes and 14 seconds to watch the sun rise in Bar Harbor, ME in October.


Kayaking trip from Southwest Harbor to Great Cranberry Island

Published: September 15, 2013
Length: 18:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Keith Sheppard

Some short video clips I took while kayaking from SW Harbor, ME to Great Cranberry Island.


Esther Miriam on Vacation at Acadia National Park in Maine, Aug. 26- Sept 5, 2011

Published: September 10, 2011
Length: 05:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: v1adina

Esther Miriam on Vacation at Acadia National Park in Maine, Aug 26-Sept.5, 2011.


Blackwoods

Published: April 21, 2008
Length: 29:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: regardingjohn

Excerpts from a hiking trip in Acadia National Park that younger Flying Moose campers went on in 2002. It captures some of the essence of a Flying Moose "Stationary" trip, where campers get...


Bar Harbor Maine - Acadia - Thunder Hole after Irene Hurricane

Published: August 30, 2011
Length: 01:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BarHarborAcadia

http://www.barharborinn.com : The morning after Irene came to town, Bar Harbor and Acadia were back to normal. The effects of the hurricane were minimal in the region around Bar Harbor. ...


Acadia - Biking on the Park Loop Road

Published: May 25, 2009
Length: 15:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: nehikers

I used my Casio digital camera in movie mode to capture these clips of the Park Loop Road. Most of the clips are when going downhill.


Trevor Higginson rappelling down A Dare to the Sea

Published: August 08, 2010
Length: 29:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kari Post

Trevor Higginson rappels down Otter Cliffs at Acadia National Park in order to climb the route A Dare to the Sea.


Thunder Hole Acadia National Park 2of2

Published: September 20, 2009
Length: 04:37 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: pinnowb

Taking in some scenery next to the infamous Thunder Hole geologic formation at Acadia National Park in Maine - 09/06/09.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cranberry Isles, Maine

Cranberry Isles is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 141 at the 2010 census.

Located at 44.2483, -68.2603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Islands of Hancock County, Maine, Towns in Hancock County, Maine

Islesford, Maine

Islesford is a small hamlet located on Little Cranberry Island in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is one of the five islands of the town of Cranberry Isles, Maine. It lies in the Atlantic Ocean southeast of Mount Desert Island, which is home to Acadia National Park.

Located at 44.2619, -68.2339 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Maine, Populated places in Hancock County, Maine

Bear Island (Maine)

Bear Island is an island located in Maine. It is one of the five islands of the Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine. The island is located just off of Northeast Harbor, Maine and south of Mount Desert Island. Bear Island Light sits on the west end of the island. It was built in 1889 and manned until 1981. The lighthouse is now a private aid to navigation and a private residence. The rest of the island has belonged to the Dunbar family since 1884.

Located at 44.2839, -68.2686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hancock County, Maine

Sutton Island

Sutton Island, in Hancock County, Maine, is a small, private island south of Mount Desert Island, and north of Cranberry Isles, Maine. Its dimensions are roughly 2.1 km on its east-west axis by 1.1km north to south. It has a negligible permanent population, but is the site of many summer homes. The island has no roads, bridge to the mainland, nor airstrip. It is primarily accessed by mail boat from Northeast Harbor or by ferry or water taxi from Southwest Harbor, Maine.

Located at 44.2727, -68.2563 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hancock County, Maine

Baker Island (Maine)

Baker Island is an island located in Maine marking the southwestern entrance to Frenchman Bay, about four miles (2.5km) south of Mt. Desert Island. It is one of the five islands in the Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine. The island is not inhabited year round. There are only three property owners on the island, two of which are private residences, with the balance of the island (well over 75% of the total land) belonging to the National Park Service.

Located at 44.2415, -68.1985 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hancock County, Maine

Great Cranberry Island

Great Cranberry Island is an island located in Maine. It is the largest of the five islands of the Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine. It is roughly two miles long and a mile wide. Great Cranberry Island is a favorite vacation spot for many. Access to the island is provided by ferry from either Northeast Harbor or Southwest Harbor, both located on Mount Desert Island. Many islanders also have their own boats and dock at Spurling Cove.

Located at 44.2436, -68.2593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hancock County, Maine

Little Cranberry Island

Little Cranberry Island is an island of roughly 200 acres located in the U.S. state of Maine. It is one of the five islands of the Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine. It has the postal designation Islesford, ZIP 04646.

Located at 44.2608, -68.2368 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Hancock County, Maine