Isle au Haut, Maine

Isle au Haut, Maine
Birch Point and Burnt Island Thoroughfare c. 1908
Birch Point and Burnt Island Thoroughfare c. 1908
Location in Knox County and the state of Maine.
Location in Knox County and the state of Maine.
Coordinates: 44°3′32″N 68°37′1″W / 44.05889°N 68.61694°W / 44.05889; -68.61694
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyKnox
Incorporated1874
VillagesIsle Au Haut
Lookout
Area
 • Total113.20 sq mi (293.19 km2)
 • Land12.52 sq mi (32.43 km2)
 • Water100.68 sq mi (260.76 km2)
Elevation
0 ft (0 m)
Population
 • Total92
 • Density1.2/sq mi (3.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04645
Area code207
FIPS code23-35135
GNIS feature ID0582530

Isle au Haut (/ˈ.lə.h/) is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States, on an island of the same name in Penobscot Bay. The population was 92 at the 2020 census.[2] Home to portions of Acadia National Park, Isle au Haut is accessible by ferry from Stonington. The 6 mile ride takes about 45 minutes.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Gazetteer files was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Trotter, Bill (August 20, 2021). "More people have moved to Maine's remote islands in the last decade". Bangor Daily News. Retrieved August 20, 2021.