Local favourite river spot · Knox, Maine
Dumpling Island
Dumpling Island is a river spot in Knox, Maine.
Dumpling Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Dumpling Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Dumpling Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.12763, -68.90154. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dumpling Island
- Browns Head Light · beach · Knox · ~2 km · Must-see
- Goose Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~7 km · Must-see
- Union Church of Vinalhaven · church · Knox · ~13 km · Must-see
- Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~13 km · Must-see
- Heron Neck Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~15 km · Must-see
- Owls Head Light · beach · Knox · ~15 km · Must-see
- Curtis Island Lighthouse · museum · Knox · ~18 km · Must-see
- Rockland Breakwater · fort · Knox · ~18 km · Must-see
- Eagle Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~18 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Thorofare Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~20 km · Must-see
- Beech Hill · sanctuary · Knox · ~21 km · Must-see
- Farnsworth Art Museum · museum · Knox · ~21 km · Must-see
- Grindel Point Light · beach · Waldo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Ledge Light · fort · Knox · ~24 km · Must-see
- Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Maine · ~26 km · Must-see
- Robinson Point · beach · Knox · ~26 km · Must-see
- Megunticook Lake · lake · Waldo · ~27 km · Must-see
- Two Bush Island Light · beach · Knox · ~29 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Dumpling Island
- Mount Desert Island · river spot · Hancock · ~66 km · Must-see
- Bailey Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~123 km · Must-see
- North Haven Island · river spot · Knox · ~4 km
- Broom Island · river spot · Knox · ~6 km
- Fiddlehead Island · river spot · Knox · ~7 km
- Clam Island · river spot · Knox · ~7 km
- Gundell Island · river spot · Knox · ~9 km
- Barton Island · river spot · Knox · ~9 km
- Crane Island · river spot · Knox · ~10 km
- Beverage Island · river spot · Knox · ~10 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Dumpling Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Dumpling Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Dumpling Island?
Nearby: Browns Head Light (beach, 2 km), Goose Rocks Lighthouse (beach, 7 km), Union Church of Vinalhaven (church, 13 km), Vinalhaven Galamander (fort, 13 km), Heron Neck Lighthouse (beach, 15 km), Owls Head Light (beach, 15 km).