Local favourite river spot · Knox, Maine
Greer Island
Greer Island is a river spot in Knox, Maine.
Greer 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 Greer 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 Greer Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.05456, -68.78450. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Greer Island
- Union Church of Vinalhaven · church · Knox · ~5 km · Must-see
- Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~5 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Ledge Light · fort · Knox · ~8 km · Must-see
- Heron Neck Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~9 km · Must-see
- Goose Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~12 km · Must-see
- Robinson Point · beach · Knox · ~13 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Thorofare Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~14 km · Must-see
- Browns Head Light · beach · Knox · ~15 km · Must-see
- Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Maine · ~15 km · Must-see
- Eagle Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~23 km · Must-see
- Seal Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Knox · ~24 km · Must-see
- Owls Head Light · beach · Knox · ~26 km · Must-see
- Rockland Breakwater · fort · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
- Two Bush Island Light · beach · Knox · ~32 km · Must-see
- Farnsworth Art Museum · museum · Knox · ~33 km · Must-see
- Curtis Island Lighthouse · museum · Knox · ~33 km · Must-see
- Grindel Point Light · beach · Waldo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Beech Hill · sanctuary · Knox · ~35 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Greer Island
- Mount Desert Island · river spot · Hancock · ~62 km · Must-see
- Bailey Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~129 km · Must-see
- Burnt Island · river spot · Knox · ~5 km
- Lane Island · river spot · Knox · ~5 km
- Big Hen Island · river spot · Knox · ~7 km
- Little Hen Island · river spot · Knox · ~7 km
- Burying Island · river spot · Knox · ~8 km
- Barton Island · river spot · Knox · ~9 km
- Gundell Island · river spot · Knox · ~9 km
- Broom Island · river spot · Knox · ~10 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Greer Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Greer Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Greer Island?
Nearby: Union Church of Vinalhaven (church, 5 km), Vinalhaven Galamander (fort, 5 km), Saddleback Ledge Light (fort, 8 km), Heron Neck Lighthouse (beach, 9 km), Goose Rocks Lighthouse (beach, 12 km), Robinson Point (beach, 13 km).