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Delve into Pripet in United States
Pripet in the region of Maine is located in United States - some 566 mi or ( 911 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Pripet is now 10:16 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Rockland, Hartford, Boston, Augusta, and Bangor. While being here, you might want to check out Rockland . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Pripet ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Strolling Through Bar Harbor
My family and I took a stroll through Bar Harbor on July 10, 2008. It was a fresh afternoon. ..
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. ..
Garage Build ... Day 11 ... Eaves down the side and a trip to the hospital !
Day 11 in a series of a garage / workshop build.... Feel free to comment, good or bad... Cause i am a fisherman not a carpenter ! ..
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
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
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
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 5 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
Penobscot Expedition
The Penobscot Expedition was an American naval expedition sent to reclaim Maine, which the British had conquered and renamed New Ireland. It was the largest American naval expedition of the American Revolutionary War and is sometimes thought the United States' worst naval defeat until Pearl Harbor. The fighting took place both on land and on sea, in what is today Castine, Maine.
Located at 44.39 -68.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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