Local favourite river spot · York, Maine
Timber Island
Timber Island is a river spot in York, Maine.
Timber 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 Timber 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 Timber Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.39564, -70.39905. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Timber Island
- Goat Island Light Station · fort · York · ~6 km · Must-see
- Seashore Trolley Museum · museum · York · ~10 km · Must-see
- Wood Island Light Station · fort · York · ~11 km · Must-see
- First Parish Meetinghouse · church · York · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · York · ~12 km · Must-see
- Saint Andre Church · church · York · ~14 km · Must-see
- Saco Bay · beach · York · ~15 km · Must-see
- Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve at Laudholm · park · York · ~17 km · Must-see
- Funtown Splashtown USA · park · York · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cascade Falls, Old Orchard Beach · waterfall · Cumberland · ~21 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church · church · York · ~23 km · Must-see
- Moody Beach · beach · York · ~25 km · Must-see
- Higgins Beach · beach · Cumberland · ~26 km · Must-see
- Ogunquit Museum of American Art · museum · York · ~30 km · Must-see
- Cape Elizabeth Light · church · Cumberland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Fort Williams Park · fort · Cumberland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Portland Head Light · fort · Cumberland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fore River Parkway Trail · trek · Cumberland · ~37 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Timber Island
- Bailey Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~62 km · Must-see
- White Island · river spot · Rockingham · ~64 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Island · river spot · Belknap · ~93 km · Must-see
- Bear Island · river spot · Belknap · ~107 km · Must-see
- Egg Rock · river spot · Essex · ~143 km · Must-see
- Castle Rock · river spot · Essex · ~145 km · Must-see
- East Goose Rocks · river spot · York · ~1 km
- Bickford Island · river spot · York · ~5 km
- Beach Island · river spot · York · ~9 km
- Basket Island · river spot · York · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Timber Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Timber Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Timber Island?
Nearby: Goat Island Light Station (fort, 6 km), Seashore Trolley Museum (museum, 10 km), Wood Island Light Station (fort, 11 km), First Parish Meetinghouse (church, 11 km), Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 12 km), Saint Andre Church (church, 14 km).