Camden, Maine — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Camden, Knox County.
| City | Camden |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Knox |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 44.209801 |
| Longitude | -69.064759 |
| Population | 3,850 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Camden is a locality in Knox County, Maine, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,850. Camden is located at 44.2098°N, 69.0648°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04843.
Camden draws its character from the rugged embrace of Penobscot Bay, where granite hills tumble down to meet the restless sea. It lies 43.2 miles south-south-west of Bangor, ME (from Bangor, ME: bearing 199°T), and is situated 7.7 miles north-north-east of Rockland. The harbor, a crescent of weathered docks and bobbing masts, is a constant hum of activity, a testament to the town's enduring connection to the water. Salt-laced air, sharp and invigorating, carries the scent of pine from the surrounding hills, a scent that mingles with the faint, briny tang of lobster boats returning from their morning rounds. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a crystalline clarity, illuminating the clapboard houses that cling to the slopes and casting long shadows across the cobblestone streets. Even in the quiet of early morning, before the day truly awakens, there's a sense of inherent resilience in the very architecture, a sturdy beauty built to withstand the elements. This coastal enclave, with its deep-rooted maritime heritage, has long sustained itself from the bounty of the ocean and the rich timber of the inland forests. Once a bustling hub for shipbuilding and the quarrying of its distinctive pink granite, Camden today thrives on a blend of traditional industries and a vibrant arts scene, drawing visitors who appreciate its unspoiled beauty and genuine character. The historic downtown, with its independent shops and galleries, retains an authentic charm, a far cry from the manufactured quaintness of some other coastal resorts. Local traditions, passed down through generations, still echo in the friendly greetings exchanged on the street and the unhurried pace of life, a rhythm dictated more by the tides and seasons than by the ticking of a clock.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Camden, Maine with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Camden and Knox County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Camden is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Camden is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |