Islesboro, Maine

Islesboro
Pendleton Point
Pendleton Point
Location of Islesboro (in yellow) in Waldo County, and Waldo County (red) in the state of Maine
Location of Islesboro (in yellow) in Waldo County, and Waldo County (red) in the state of Maine
Coordinates: 44°18′30″N 68°54′12″W / 44.30833°N 68.90333°W / 44.30833; -68.90333
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyWaldo
Incorporated1789
Area
 • Total68.88 sq mi (178.40 km2)
 • Land14.29 sq mi (37.01 km2)
 • Water54.59 sq mi (141.39 km2)
Elevation
30 ft (9 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total583
 • Density41/sq mi (15.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
04848
Area code207
FIPS code23-35240
GNIS feature ID0582531
Websitewww.townofislesboro.com

Islesboro is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States, comprising Islesboro Island and several smaller islands. The population was 583 at the 2020 census.[2] It has a summer colony accessible by state ferry service from Lincolnville Beach three miles to the west, by private boat, or by air taxi service. Home to Warren Island State Park, Islesboro includes the village of Dark Harbor.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Gazetteer files was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Islesboro town, Waldo County, Maine". Retrieved January 30, 2022.