Local favourite river spot · Aroostook, Maine
Wheelock Island
Wheelock Island is a river spot in Aroostook, Maine.
Wheelock 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 Wheelock 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 Wheelock Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 47.21336, -68.80215. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wheelock Island
- Fort Kent · fort · Aroostook · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lac Baker · lake · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~23 km · Must-see
- Beau Lake · lake · Maine · ~29 km · Must-see
- The New Brunswick Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Madawaska · ~50 km · Must-see
- Saint David Catholic Church · church · Aroostook · ~53 km · Must-see
- Acadian Cross Historic Shrine · fort · Aroostook · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lac Pohénégamook · lake · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake Témiscouata · lake · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~66 km · Must-see
- Fort Ingall · fort · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~67 km · Must-see
- Montagne du Fourneau · viewpoint · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~69 km · Must-see
- East Lake · lake · Maine · ~71 km · Must-see
- Hunnewell Lake · lake · Aroostook · ~7 km
- Hunnewell Lake Dam · lake · Aroostook · ~7 km
- 150th Anniversary Hall Museum · museum · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~10 km
- Glazier Lake Protected Natural Area · lake · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~19 km
- Fish River Falls · waterfall · Aroostook · ~20 km
- The Daigle Dube House · museum · Aroostook · ~21 km
- Lac Baker · lake · Madawaska · ~23 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Wheelock Island
- Île aux Lièvres · river spot · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~124 km · Must-see
- Île Verte · river spot · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~128 km · Must-see
- île aux Pommes · river spot · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~133 km · Must-see
- Ile aux Basques / Euskaldunen Uharteak · river spot · Bas-Saint-Laurent · ~136 km · Must-see
- Aroostook River · river spot · Aroostook · ~98 km
- Aroostook River · river spot · New Brunswick · ~105 km
- Hog Island · river spot · Piscataquis · ~134 km
- Pillsbury Island · river spot · Piscataquis · ~135 km
- Île Half Mile · river spot · Restigouche · ~138 km
- Île Rouge · river spot · Côte-Nord · ~138 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Wheelock Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Wheelock Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Wheelock Island?
Nearby: Fort Kent (fort, 20 km), Lac Baker (lake, 23 km), Beau Lake (lake, 29 km), The New Brunswick Botanical Garden (sanctuary, 50 km), Saint David Catholic Church (church, 53 km), Acadian Cross Historic Shrine (fort, 54 km).