Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park

Holbrook Island Sanctuary
Map showing the location of Holbrook Island Sanctuary
Map showing the location of Holbrook Island Sanctuary
Location in Maine
LocationBrooksville, Maine, United States
Coordinates44°21′48″N 68°48′42″W / 44.36333°N 68.81167°W / 44.36333; -68.81167[1]
Area1,345 acres (5.44 km2)[2]
Elevation26 ft (7.9 m)[1]
Established1971
AdministratorMaine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
WebsiteHolbrook Island Sanctuary

Holbrook Island Sanctuary is a publicly owned nature preserve with recreational features occupying 1,345 acres (544 ha) on Penobscot Bay in the town of Brooksville, Hancock County, Maine. The site includes upland forest and meadows, wetland marshes and ponds, and rocky mainland shores in addition to off-shore Holbrook Island. The state park is managed by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Holbrook Island". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
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