The Gallery at Somes Sound, Mount Desert Island

Name: The Gallery at Somes Sound
Address: 1112 Main St, Mount Desert Island, 04660-6326, United States
Telephone: +1 207-244-1165

#3 among attractions in Mount Desert Island

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Facts and practical information

The Gallery at Somes Sound (address: 1112 Main St) is a place located in Mount Desert Island (Maine state) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 10 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 44°21'47"N latitude and 68°20'1"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Somesville (village, 7 min walk), Long Pond (nature, 70 min walk), Somes Sound, Northeast Harbor (fjord, 81 min walk).

Coordinates: 44°21'47"N, 68°20'1"W

Address

1112 Main StMount Desert Island 04660-6326 United States

Contact

+1 207-244-1165

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Day trips

The Gallery at Somes Sound – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cadillac Mountain, Jordan Pond, Thuya Garden, Asticou Azalea Garden.

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Sweeping summit with panoramic views
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Jordan Pond, Acadia National Park
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Garden, Park
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Botanical garden, Garden, Park
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Fjord
Somes Sound, Northeast Harbor
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Village, Neighbourhood
Somesville, Mount Desert Island
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Long Pond, Mount Desert Island
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44°17'42"N • 68°17'9"W
Mt. Desert Chamber of Commerce, Northeast Harbor
134 min walk • Museum