Cushing Island, Maine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:area approximately 1.5 square miles
gptkbp:averageTemperature varies seasonally
gptkbp:climate humid continental
gptkbp:community_service limited
gptkbp:communityEngagement gptkb:Cushing_Island_Association
historical societies
local volunteer groups
gptkbp:culturalEvents community gatherings
summer festivals
art shows
gptkbp:education limited to seasonal schools
gptkbp:elevation approximately 30 feet above sea level
gptkbp:emergencyServices provided by mainland
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns habitat preservation
coastal erosion
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Cushing_Island_Lighthouse
old military bunkers
gptkbp:features beaches
walking trails
gptkbp:fireDepartment volunteer
gptkbp:governedBy town_of_Cape_Elizabeth
gptkbp:hasPopulation increased during summer months
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site_of_military_installations_during_World_War_II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cushing Island, Maine
gptkbp:internetAccess available
gptkbp:is_accessible_by ferry
gptkbp:knownFor historic buildings
gptkbp:landUse residential
conservation
recreational
gptkbp:localGovernment gptkb:Cape_Elizabeth_Town_Council
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Maine
gptkbp:majorIndustry gptkb:Cushing_Island_Village
tourism
gptkbp:mediaCoverage varies by location
gptkbp:namedAfter Cushing family
gptkbp:notableFeature artists
historical figures
writers
business owners
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Casco_Bay
gptkbp:policeDepartment provided_by_Cape_Elizabeth
gptkbp:population approximately 50
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
kayaking
swimming
gptkbp:seasonalActivities many
gptkbp:touristAttraction scenic views
nature walks
picnic areas
wildlife observation
boating activities
gptkbp:transportation limited to boat access
gptkbp:waterManagement gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:wildlife various bird species
gptkbp:yearBuilt few