Southwest Harbor

town in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America
Place town_in_the_united_states Q3053745
Southwest Harbor
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Southwest Harbor

Summary

Southwest Harbor is a town in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (680 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Southwest Harbor is located in Hancock County[3].
  • Southwest Harbor is in the country of United States[4].
  • Southwest Harbor's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[5].
  • Southwest Harbor's postal code is recorded as 04679[6].
  • Southwest Harbor's Commons category is recorded as Southwest Harbor, Maine[7].
  • Southwest Harbor's local dialing code is recorded as 207[8].
  • 1761 marks the founding of Southwest Harbor[9].
  • Southwest Harbor's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.279722222222, 'lon': -68.325}[10].
  • Southwest Harbor's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Mount Desert Island[11].
  • Southwest Harbor has a population of {'amount': '+1764'}[12].
  • Southwest Harbor has a population of {'amount': '+1756'}[13].
  • Southwest Harbor has a population of {'amount': '+740'}[14].
  • Southwest Harbor has a population of {'amount': '+720'}[15].
  • Southwest Harbor's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Southwest Harbor'}[16].
  • Southwest Harbor's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+320'}[17].
  • Southwest Harbor's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+647'}[18].
  • Southwest Harbor's different from is recorded as Southwest Harbor[19].
  • Southwest Harbor sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+36'}[20].
  • Southwest Harbor covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+22.69'}[21].
  • Southwest Harbor's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+32638'}[22].
  • Southwest Harbor's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+27626'}[23].

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Geography

Southwest Harbor is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Hancock County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Southwest Harbor covers an area of {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+22.69'}[21]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+36'}[20]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1764'}[12], {'amount': '+1756'}[13], {'amount': '+740'}[14], and {'amount': '+720'}[15].

Designation and Status

Southwest Harbor's instance of is recorded as town in the United States[5].

History and Context

1761 marks the founding of Southwest Harbor[9].

Why It Matters

Southwest Harbor ranks in the top 5% of town_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (680 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_southwest-harbor_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Southwest Harbor}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/southwest-harbor}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-08}}
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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → Southwest Harbor
    Inception → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Hancock County
    Wikipedia languages → ['azb', 'ca', 'ce', 'commons', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fa', 'fr', 'ht', '
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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