Anemone Cave, Acadia National Park, Hancock County, ME

Visiting Anemone Cave (Mermaid's Cave) was one of the early activities on Mount Desert Island that was considered an essential experience by early rusticators. It is now included in Acadia National Park and visitation has been eliminated.

Latitude (decimal)

44.339526

Longitude (decimal)

-68.177277

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 : accessed 31 May 2024).

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reference work ~ Anemone Cave CS 1887 Map

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Anemone Cave Trail, Acadia National Park, Hancock County, ME

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