Frenchman Bay is a bay in Hancock County, Maine, named for Samuel de Champlain, the French explorer who visited the area in 1604. Frenchman Bay may have been the location of the Jesuit , established in 1613. In a 1960 book titled, "The Story of Mount Desert Island", Samuel Eliot Morison wrote, "Frenchmans Bay was so called because it became a staging point for French warships preparing to fight the English." The bay extends for roughly 15 miles (24 km) and spans 7 miles (11 km) at its widest.
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| - Frenchman Bay est une baie ouverte sur l'océan Atlantique et située dans l'État du Maine. Elle s'appelait Baye françoise à l'époque de la Nouvelle-France. La Frenchman Bay s'étend sur le comté de Hancock non loin de l'île des Monts Déserts et du Parc national d'Acadia. Les principales villes bordant cette baie sont Bar Harbor et Hancock. Cette baie doit son nom au navigateur français Samuel de Champlain qui aborda ce rivage lors de son voyage en 1604.
* Portail de l’océan Atlantique
* Portail de la Nouvelle-France
* Portail de l’Acadie
* Portail du Maine (fr)
- Frenchman Bay is a bay in Hancock County, Maine, named for Samuel de Champlain, the French explorer who visited the area in 1604. Frenchman Bay may have been the location of the Jesuit , established in 1613. In a 1960 book titled, "The Story of Mount Desert Island", Samuel Eliot Morison wrote, "Frenchmans Bay was so called because it became a staging point for French warships preparing to fight the English." The bay extends for roughly 15 miles (24 km) and spans 7 miles (11 km) at its widest. (en)
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| - Frenchman Bay is a bay in Hancock County, Maine, named for Samuel de Champlain, the French explorer who visited the area in 1604. Frenchman Bay may have been the location of the Jesuit , established in 1613. In a 1960 book titled, "The Story of Mount Desert Island", Samuel Eliot Morison wrote, "Frenchmans Bay was so called because it became a staging point for French warships preparing to fight the English." The bay is bounded on the east by the Schoodic Peninsula, and on the west by Mount Desert Island; parts of both are in Acadia National Park. It contains numerous islands, the largest of which is . The highest elevation of the islands in the bay is found on Jordan Island. The largest town on the bay is Bar Harbor, on Mount Desert Island. The bay extends for roughly 15 miles (24 km) and spans 7 miles (11 km) at its widest. (en)
- Frenchman Bay est une baie ouverte sur l'océan Atlantique et située dans l'État du Maine. Elle s'appelait Baye françoise à l'époque de la Nouvelle-France. La Frenchman Bay s'étend sur le comté de Hancock non loin de l'île des Monts Déserts et du Parc national d'Acadia. Les principales villes bordant cette baie sont Bar Harbor et Hancock. Cette baie doit son nom au navigateur français Samuel de Champlain qui aborda ce rivage lors de son voyage en 1604.
* Portail de l’océan Atlantique
* Portail de la Nouvelle-France
* Portail de l’Acadie
* Portail du Maine (fr)
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