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Cobscook Bay State Park
- Location & Contact Information
- Address: Box 127, RR#1 Dennysville ME USA 04628
- Telephone Number: +1-207-726-4412
- Official Website: [1]
- Overview
Cobscook Bay State Park is a state park, surrounded by the salt waters of Cobscook Bay, and located four miles (6 km) south of Dennysville, Maine. The park contains 888 acrekm2 of land and provides magnificent views of the ebb and flow of the tides. The name Cobscook is a Maliseet-Passamaquoddy word for boiling tides. Tides on average rises to 24 ft|m high with some reaching as high as 28 ft|m. The park is a heaven for bird watching with the parks over 200 species of birds, including the American Bald Eagle. In Whiting Bay visitors can dig to gather clams, for the park is the only state park that allows visitors to engage in clamming. Cunningham Mountain provides an excellent vantage point for watching sunrise. National Geographic’s guide to the state parks of the United States.[1]
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