Bald Porcupine Island, Acadia National Park, Gouldsboro, Hancock County, ME

Bald Porcupine, located in the Town of Gouldsboro, is counted as one of the six Porcupine Islands of Frenchman Bay.

Place Class

Island

Latitude (decimal)

44.3873017

Longitude (decimal)

-68.1805672

GNIS/GNS Feature ID

561537

Authoritative Source

U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS). “Archive database of 2021” at U.S. Geographic Information Names System (GNIS) ( https://www.usgs.gov/us-board-on-geographic-names/download-gnis-data : CSV data downloaded 31 May 2024).

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The Porcupines, Frenchman Bay, Gouldsboro, Hancock County, ME

A group of six islands that lie in Frenchman Bay near Bar Harbor, but are actually located in the Town of Gouldsboro. Sheep Porcupine Island, Burnt Porcupine Island, Rum Key, Long Porcupine Island, Bald Porcupine Island, and Bar Island com…