Popham Beach State Park

Popham Beach State Park
Map showing the location of Popham Beach State Park
Map showing the location of Popham Beach State Park
Location in Maine
LocationPhippsburg, Maine, United States
Coordinates43°44′18″N 69°47′54″W / 43.738436°N 69.798309°W / 43.738436; -69.798309[1]
Area605 acres (245 ha)[2]
Elevation20 ft (6.1 m)
Established1923
AdministratorMaine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
WebsitePopham Beach State Park

Popham Beach State Park is a public recreation area covering 605 acres (245 ha) on the Atlantic Ocean in the town of Phippsburg, Sagadahoc County, Maine.[1] It is the state's highest volume day use State Park.[3] The state park occupies a dynamic shoreline landscape that has created a peninsula between the mouth of the Morse River and the Atkins Bay portion of the Kennebec River. The park is managed by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.

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