Swan LakePenobscot Marine Museum CampusMount WaldoPassagassawakeag LakeMarsh River DamFort Point State Park
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Swanville

Swanville is a town in Waldo district, Maine, United States of about 1,411 people. Within 50 km by road there are 175 places to visit: 95 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 22 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Swan Lake, Penobscot Marine Museum Campus and Mount Waldo.

44.5212° N, 68.9978° WPop. 1,411

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Within 30 km148 places
Within 50 km175
Must-see117
Notable149
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

Swan Lake

Lake · 5 km

Must-see

Penobscot Marine Museum Campus

Museum · 11 km

Must-see

Mount Waldo

Viewpoint · 13 km

Places near Swanville by type

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One day from Swanville

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:24 pm

76 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Swanville
  2. Swan Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Marsh River Damdam · 45 min
  4. Mount Waldoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Penobscot Marine Museum Campusmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Passagassawakeag Lakelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Swanville
Today’s loopSwanvilleStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Swanville?

Swan Lake (lake, about 5 km), Penobscot Marine Museum Campus (museum, about 11 km), Mount Waldo (viewpoint, about 13 km), Passagassawakeag Lake (lake, about 13 km), Marsh River Dam (dam, about 17 km), Fort Point State Park (fort, about 19 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Swanville?

175 places on Spotwander: 95 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 wildlife, forests & gardens, 9 beaches & coast, 1 church.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Swanville?

Coon Hill, about 3 km by road; Mount Ephraim (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Swanville?

Swan Lake Dam, about 1 km by road; Swan Lake (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Swanville?

Start in Swanville, visit Swan Lake, then Marsh River Dam, then Mount Waldo, then Penobscot Marine Museum Campus, then Passagassawakeag Lake, and drive back — about 76 km by road in all.