Wohoa Bay

Bay on the coast of Washington County, Maine, US

Wohoa Bay is a bay on the coast of Washington County, Maine. It is located between the towns of Addison and Jonesport. It features a coastal plateau bog ecosystem not found anywhere else in North America. Three rare species have been found in Wohoa Bay, including the crowberry, blue butterfly and bald eagle.[1] Both West River and Indian River drain into Wohoa Bay.

The bay is home to a number of islands, including Chandler Island, a privately owned island of approximately 1 acre in area.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Focus Areas of Statewide Ecological Significance: Wohoa Bay" (PDF). Maine. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
  2. ^ Purple, Adam (Summer 2012). "Dream Islands". Portland Magazine. Retrieved 2 June 2014.

44°31′20″N 67°41′00″W / 44.52222°N 67.68333°W / 44.52222; -67.68333

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