Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
Southwest Harbor, Maine Lodging, Real Estate, Travel & Visitor Information

Located on the southwest mouth of Somes Sound in Mount Desert Island, Southwest Harbor is called The Quietside and has long been a popular summer destination. Hinkley Yachts, a manufacturer of luxury yachts and jet-powered picnic boats, has called Southwest Harbor its home since 1928. Southwest Harbor was also the filming location for Stephen King's 'Storm of the Century', a television mini-series released in 1999. Popular summer festivals in Southwest Harbor include the Acadia Music Festival, the MDI Garlic Festival, Gallery on the Green juried art show, and the Quietside Oktoberfest.

Southwest Harbor, ME Population: 1,966

County: Hancock

Southwest Harbor, Maine is located in the Downeast Region of ME