Balance Rock
| Balance Rock | |
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Pictured in 2014 | |
Balance Rock Location in Maine | |
| Location | Bar Harbor, Maine, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 44°23′20″N 68°12′00″W / 44.38880°N 68.20004°W |
Balance Rock is a boulder in Bar Harbor, Maine, United States, which was deposited during an ice age on a slender stone fulcrum. It is located on the beach beside the town's Shore Path at Grant Park.[1][2][3]
The boulder has been overlooked by the Balance Rock Inn since 1903.
See also
References
- ^ "Balance Rock along Shore Path, Bar Harbor, ca. 1939" – Maine Memory
- ^ Bar Harbor, Maine, Balance Rock – University of Maine
- ^ Vandenberg, Lydia; Shettleworth, Earle G. (2009-06-01). Bar Harbor's Gilded Century: Opulence to Ashes. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-0-89272-889-3.
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