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Birch Point State Park

Birch Point State Park
Map showing the location of Birch Point State Park
Map showing the location of Birch Point State Park
Location in Maine
LocationOwls Head, Maine, United States
Coordinates44°02′19″N 69°05′44″W / 44.03861°N 69.09556°W / 44.03861; -69.09556[1]
Area62 acres (25 ha)[2]
Elevation23 ft (7.0 m)[1]
Established1999
AdministratorMaine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
WebsiteBirch Point State Park

Birch Point State Park is a public recreation area occupying 62 acres (25 ha) on Penobscot Bay in the town of Owls Head, Knox County, Maine.[3] The state park features a sandy, crescent-shaped "pocket beach"[4] with scenic views of the Muscle Ridge Islands dotting Muscle Ridge Channel.[5] The park is managed by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.

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