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  2. Acadia National Park - Wikipedia

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    Mount Desert Island. National park areas are shaded green. Acadia National Park is an American national park located along the mid-section of the Maine coast, southwest of Bar Harbor. The park includes about half of Mount Desert Island, part of the Isle au Haut, the tip of the Schoodic Peninsula, and portions of sixteen smaller outlying islands.

  3. Fernald Point Prehistoric Site - Wikipedia

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    The Fernald Point Prehistoric Site is an archaeological site in Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island on the central coast of Maine. The principal feature of the site is a shell midden, whose excavation has yielded both historic artifacts and evidence of human occupation to at least 1000 BCE. The site was listed on the National Register ...

  4. Acadia National Park carriage paths, bridges and gatehouses

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    Acadia National Park carriage paths, bridges and gatehouses. /  44.350°N 68.217°W  / 44.350; -68.217. Acadia National Park, largely on Mount Desert Island, off the coast of the U.S. state of Maine, was created in part by land and other donations by John D. Rockefeller Jr. Between 1919 and 1931, Rockefeller, who was opposed to the ...

  5. What is so special about Acadia National Park? Interesting ...

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    Acadia was the fifth most-visited national park in the country last year with over 3.9 million visitors. That was more than Yosemite, Yellowstone, Joshua Tree and Grand Teton. Only Great Smoky ...

  6. Jordan Pond - Wikipedia

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    Jordan Pond is an oligotrophic tarn in Acadia National Park near the town of Bar Harbor, Maine. The pond covers 187 acres (76 ha) to a maximum depth of 150 feet (46 m) with a shoreline of 3.6 miles (5.8 km). The pond was formed by the Wisconsin Ice Sheet during the last glacial period. Penobscot Mountain (1194 ft) rises to the west, while ...

  7. Somes Sound - Wikipedia

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    Somes Sound. Coordinates: 44°19′15″N 68°18′30″W. Somes Sound from Mount Desert Island. Somes Sound is a fjard, [1] a body of water running deep into Mount Desert Island, the main site of Acadia National Park in Maine, United States. Its deepest point is approximately 175 feet (50 m), and it is over 100 feet (30 m) deep in several places.

  8. Bass Harbor Head Light - Wikipedia

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    Bass Harbor Head Light is a lighthouse located within Acadia National Park in the southwest portion of Mount Desert Island, Maine, marking the entrance to Bass Harbor and Blue Hill Bay. [2] [3] [4] [5]

  9. Cadillac Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Cadillac Mountain is located on Mount Desert Island, within Acadia National Park, in the U.S. state of Maine. With an elevation of 1,530 feet (470 meters), its summit is the highest point in Hancock County and the highest within 25 miles (40 km) of the Atlantic shoreline of the North American continent between the Cape Breton Highlands, Nova ...

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