Porcupine Islands
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The Porcupine Islands are a small group of forested, rocky islands off Bar Harbor in Frenchman Bay, Maine, known for their scenic views within Acadia National Park.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archipelago
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island group ⓘ |
| access | boat only ⓘ |
| administrativeAuthority | U.S. National Park Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| conservationFocus | seabird nesting habitat ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| geology | granite bedrock ⓘ |
| hasIsland |
Bald Porcupine Island
NERFINISHED
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Burnt Porcupine Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Long Porcupine Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Rum Key NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheep Porcupine Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for resemblance to a porcupine’s back when seen from the water ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | coniferous forest ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
bald eagles
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harbor seals ⓘ seabirds ⓘ |
| knownFor |
boat tours
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scenic views ⓘ sea kayaking ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Frenchman Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gulf of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ New England ⓘ North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Bar Harbor, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | Mount Desert Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyHarbor | Bar Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyTown | Bar Harbor, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Bar Harbor waterfront NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Acadia National Park
NERFINISHED
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coastal islands of Maine ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | federal protected area ⓘ |
| recreation |
birdwatching
ⓘ
paddling ⓘ photography ⓘ |
| region | Hancock County, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shippingChannel | Frenchman Bay navigation routes ⓘ |
| terrainFeature |
forested interior
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rocky shores ⓘ steep cliffs ⓘ |
| tourism |
featured in Acadia National Park cruises
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popular sightseeing destination ⓘ |
| viewOf | Cadillac Mountain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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