Long Island, ME (04050) is a small island off the coast of Maine that has become a popular destination for tourists and residents alike. The island is known for its incredible natural beauty and unique beaches, which have earned it a number of rankings from BestPlaces. For example, Long Island has been rated #1 in the nation for its sunny days per year, with an average of 230 days per year. Additionally, the island was ranked #1 in the country for most comfortable weather by BestPlaces. The island also boasts a superb air quality rating as well as low crime rate when compared to other cities in Maine. Overall, Long Island's unique atmosphere and breathtaking scenery make it an ideal destination for anyone looking to escape city life.
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