Notable river spot · Hancock, Maine
Eastern Mark Island
Eastern Mark Island is a river spot in Hancock, Maine.
Eastern Mark Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Eastern Mark Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Eastern Mark Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.16827, -68.57986. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Eastern Mark Island
- Beth Eden Church · church · Hancock · ~10 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Thorofare Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~13 km · Must-see
- Blue Hill Bay Light · beach · Hancock · ~14 km · Must-see
- Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse · beach · Hancock · ~14 km · Must-see
- Robinson Point · beach · Knox · ~16 km · Must-see
- Eagle Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~20 km · Must-see
- Acadia National Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bass Harbor Head Light · fort · Hancock · ~25 km · Must-see
- Goose Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~25 km · Must-see
- Pumpkin Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Ledge Light · fort · Knox · ~26 km · Must-see
- Union Church of Vinalhaven · church · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
- Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
- Long Pond · lake · Hancock · ~31 km · Must-see
- Great Duck Island Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~33 km · Must-see
- Browns Head Light · beach · Knox · ~34 km · Must-see
- Heron Neck Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~34 km · Must-see
- Bear Island Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~35 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Eastern Mark Island
- Mount Desert Island · river spot · Hancock · ~36 km · Must-see
- Avery Rock · river spot · Washington · ~140 km · Must-see
- Bold Island · river spot · Hancock · ~4 km
- Enchanted Island · river spot · Hancock · ~4 km
- Devil Island · river spot · Hancock · ~5 km
- Coot Islands · river spot · Hancock · ~5 km
- Coombs Islands · river spot · Hancock · ~6 km
- Camp Island · river spot · Hancock · ~6 km
- Bare Island · river spot · Hancock · ~7 km
- Campbell Island · river spot · Hancock · ~8 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Eastern Mark Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Eastern Mark Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Eastern Mark Island?
Nearby: Beth Eden Church (church, 10 km), Deer Island Thorofare Light Station (beach, 13 km), Blue Hill Bay Light (beach, 14 km), Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse (beach, 14 km), Robinson Point (beach, 16 km), Eagle Island Light (beach, 20 km).
Is Eastern Mark Island worth visiting?
Eastern Mark Island is listed as a notable river spot in Maine on Spotwander.