Birch Harbor, Maine

Birch Harbor, Maine
Village
BirchHarbor is located in Maine
BirchHarbor
Birch
Harbor
Location within Maine
Coordinates: 44°23′19″N 68°02′14″W / 44.38861°N 68.03722°W / 44.38861; -68.03722
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyHancock
TownGouldsboro
Elevation
30 ft (9.1 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04613
Area code207
GNIS feature ID562288[1]

Birch Harbor is an unincorporated village in the town of Gouldsboro, Hancock County, Maine, United States. The community is located along Maine State Route 186, 22 miles (35 km) east-southeast of Ellsworth. Birch Harbor has a post office with ZIP code 04613, which opened on March 26, 1880.[2][3]

Education

It is in the Regional School Unit 24. The zoned elementary school is Peninsula School in Prospect Park.[4] The district's secondary schools, Sumner Middle School and Sumner Memorial High School, are a part of the Sumner Learning Campus in Sullivan.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Birch Harbor". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ United States Postal Service. "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved April 23, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Home". Peninsula School. Retrieved July 8, 2026. 1205 Eastbrook Rd., Eastbrook, ME 04634 - See the embedded video which states in text: "Serving the Communities [sic] of Gouldsboro, Winter Harbor, Birch Harbor, Prospect Harbor and Corea."
  5. ↑ "Home". Sumner Learning Campus. Retrieved July 8, 2026. 2456 US Hwy. 1, Sullivan, ME 04664