Roque Bluffs State Park
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Roque Bluffs State Park | |
|---|---|
 | |
  Location in Maine | |
| Location | Roque Bluffs, Maine, United States |
| Coordinates | 44°36′41″N 67°28′59″W / 44.611496°N 67.483113°W[1] |
| Area | 274 acres (111 ha)[2] |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6.1 m) |
| Established | 1969[1] |
| Administrator | Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry |
| Website | Roque Bluffs State Park |
Roque Bluffs State Park is a public recreation area on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the town of Roque Bluffs, Washington County, Maine.[1] The 274-acre (111 ha) state park overlooks Englishman Bay from Schoppee Point and includes 60-acre (24 ha) Simpson Pond and six miles of walking trails.[3] Visitors can inspect glacial striations attesting to the Ice Age history of the Maine coast.[4] The park is managed by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.