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    [Name]: No. 5 Bog and Jack Pine Stand
    [Image]:
    [Date]: 1984
    [Location]:
    [County]: Somerset
    [Ownership]: state, private
    [Description]: The only large, intermontane peatland and one of the few expansive, virgin landscapes in the northeastern United States.

  • []: 13
    [Name]: Passadumkeag Marsh and Bogland
    [Image]:
    [Date]: 1973
    [Location]:
    [County]: Penobscot
    [Ownership]: private
    [Description]: One of the largest, unspoiled wetlands in the state of Maine.

  • []: 5
    [Name]: Gulf Hagas
    [Image]: Lookingatwedge.jpg
    [Date]: 1968
    [Location]: 45°29′03″N 69°19′23″W / 45.4841°N 69.323°W / 45.4841; -69.323 (Gulf Hagas)
    [County]: Piscataquis
    [Ownership]: federal (Appalachian Trail)
    [Description]: Waterfalls, cliffs, and growth of spruce-fir forest on the gorge walls give the site unusual scenic beauty.

  • []: 7
    [Name]: Monhegan Island
    [Image]: Monhegan Harbor
    [Date]: 1966
    [Location]: 43°45′44″N 69°19′13″W / 43.762222°N 69.320278°W / 43.762222; -69.320278 (Monhegan Island)
    [County]: Lincoln
    [Ownership]: private
    [Description]: Dense, almost pure stands of red spruce and over 400 species of wildflower.

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    [Name]: Appleton Bog Atlantic White Cedar Stand
    [Image]:
    [Date]: 1984
    [Location]:
    [County]: Knox
    [Ownership]: private
    [Description]: A large peatland with continuous forest cover and well-developed hummock-and- hollow topography.

  • []: 2
    [Name]: Carrying Place Cove Bog
    [Image]:
    [Date]: 1980
    [Location]:
    [County]: Washington
    [Ownership]: state
    [Description]: A tombolo that has been eroded by the sea.

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Maine is located in the northeast corner of the United States in New England. Capital Augusta. The main terrain for the New England highlands, undulating ground, about 600 meters above sea level, central Katahdin,Mt. , 1606 meters above sea level, the highest peak in the state. The northwest is the rugged Wyett mountains, the southeast more narrow parts of the coastal lowlands, coastal twists and turns, many harbors, offshore islands. The original inhabitants were Indians.

The algonquin Indians were the first to live here. From 1497 to 1499, the British employed an Italian captain, John Cabot, who sailed along the coast. In the 16th century, Portuguese, Spanish, French, and British explorers explored the islands, seaports, and rivers. The multi-ethnic mix has integrated the natural landmarks of the region into different cultures. The random tool generated a total of 14 famous Maine landmarks. You may have heard of them, but when it came to listing them, you probably couldn’t do it as well as the random tool did.

Click the "Display All Items" button and you will get a list of National Natural Landmarks in Maine.

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