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Explore Cape Rosier in United States
Cape Rosier in the region of Maine is a town in United States - some 567 mi or ( 913 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Cape Rosier is now 07:30 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Rockland, Hartford, Boston, Augusta, and Bangor. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Rockland . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cape Rosier ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Beached
FOFER beached at Butter Island, Maine ..
Storming the Heights: The Seige of Fort George
This is a video of Castine, Maine where the Penobscot Expedition landed troops to attack the British and their construction of Fort George, in 1779. ..
Scott Island, off the southern shore of Little Deer Isle, Maine
Scott Island was the summer home of children's author, Robert McCloskey. My sister Deb and I took Hummer out and circled it in July 2007. This video clip was taken off its southeastern shore and spins ..
The Great Schooner Race 2011.wmv
The Great Schooner Race 2011 was held in Penobscot Bay just south of Castine Maine. It is the largest annual gathering of tall ships in North America. Several of the boats were 140 years old! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Nautilus Island, Maine
Nautilus Island is a privately owned island in Penobscot Bay, Maine. It is part of the Town of Brooksville, in Hancock County.
Located at 44.37 -68.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Bagaduce River
The Bagaduce River is a tidal river in the Hancock County, Maine that empties into Penobscot Bay near the town of Castine. From the confluence of Black Brook and the outflow of Walker Pond, the river runs about 14 miles north, northwest, and southwest, forming the border between Brooksville on its left bank and Sedgwick, Penobscot, and Castine on its right.
Located at 44.38 -68.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Wilson Museum
The Wilson Museum is a museum in Castine, Maine, USA. It was founded using the collection of Dr John Howard Wilson, a geologist. Wilson lived in Philadelphia, Brooklyn and Nantucket during his youth. He arrived at Castine in 1891 with his mother, Cassine Cartwright Wilson. He received a PhD in geology from Columbia University. In 1921, Mrs Wilson gave the western part of the land she owned to build a museum for John Wilson's collections.
Located at 44.38 -68.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Pentagoet Archeological District
The Pentagoet Archeological District is a National Historic Landmark District located in Castine, Maine. This district forms part of the traditional homeland of the Abenaki Indians, in particular the Penobscot tribe. In the colonial period, Abenakis frequented the fortified trading post at this site, bartering moosehides, sealskins, beaver and other furs in exchange for European commodities. The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.
Located at 44.38 -68.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Castine, Maine
Castine is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States and served as the capital of Acadia (1670–1674). The population was 1,366 at the 2010 census. Castine is the home of Maine Maritime Academy, a four-year institution that graduates officers and engineers for the United States Merchant Marine and marine related industries. Approximately 850 students are enrolled. During the French colonial period, Castine was the southern tip of Acadia and briefly served as the capital of the region.
Located at 44.39 -68.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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