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Damariscotta Maine Map

Explore Damariscotta, Maine, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Damariscotta, Maine

How to Use This Damariscotta, Maine Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Damariscotta, Maine. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Maine or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Damariscotta.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Damariscotta
State	Maine (ME)
County	Lincoln County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	44.017173
Longitude	-69.520232
Population	1,193
Density	133.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	04543
Area Code	207
County Seat	Wiscasset
School District	Damariscotta

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About Damariscotta, Maine

Damariscotta is a locality in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,193. The population density is 133.3 people per km². Damariscotta is located at 44.0172°N, 69.5202°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04543.

Damariscotta anchors the landscape where the tidal pulse of the Damariscotta River governs the rhythm of the day, drawing the brackish water toward the open coast only five miles distant. It lies 23.1 miles southeast of Augusta, ME (from Augusta, ME: bearing 146°T), and is situated 17.2 miles east-northeast of Bath. The earth here is defined by a glacial memory, where the dark, cool waters of Muddy Pond sit silently in the timbered interior while the salt-brine air drifts inland to meet the spruce-fir forests. To the west, the distant elevation of Keene Neck silhouettes against the evening sky, providing a rugged horizon that contrasts with the low-lying, verdant edges of Castner Creek. The light at dusk possesses a singular clarity, turning the surface of the river into a sheet of hammered pewter that reflects the slow, deliberate transition from the heat of the afternoon to the long, chill shadows of the coming night.

Damariscotta preserves a deep, layered history, evidenced by the ancient shell middens that remain as silent witnesses to the Wabanaki presence long before the arrival of European trade and timber mills. The local economy persists in a quiet dialogue with the environment, balancing the harvest of the river’s famous oysters with the needs of a community that looks toward the water for its livelihood. Out in the river, the silhouette of Hog Island marks the bend in the channel, while the quiet proximity of Days Cove offers a sanctuary for the migratory birds that trace the coastal flyways. Residents often traverse the local landscape to reach the Hockomock Nature Trail, finding a steady, unadorned peace in the granite ledges and the damp, moss-covered ground that define this particular corner of the Maine coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Castner Creek (Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 011° N
Chapman-Hall House Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 336° NW
Damariscotta River Cruises (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 328° NW
Schaller Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.6 mi, 270° W
Whaleback Shell Midden (State Park) — 1.7 mi, 011° N
Sherman Lake (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 295° NW
Sherman Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 011° N
River Link 4 (Local Recreation) — 3.6 mi, 238° SW
Bristol War Memorial (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 172° S
Schmid Preserve (Local Resource Management Area) — 4.5 mi, 233° SW
Arthur Noble Memorial (Monument) — 4.6 mi, 022° N
Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 300° NW
River Link 2 (Local Recreation) — 6.1 mi, 229° SW
Sylvan Gallery (Gallery) — 7.2 mi, 262° W
Ingram Fine Art & Antiques (Gallery) — 7.3 mi, 262° W
Bristol History Center (Museum) — 7.7 mi, 175° S
Recycle Art (Public Artwork) — 7.9 mi, 054° NE
La Verna Preserve (Emergency Entrance) (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 163° S
Antique Engine Display (Attraction) — 9.4 mi, 212° SW
Maine Narrow Gauge History (Attraction) — 9.4 mi, 212° SW
Friendship Museum (Museum) — 9.4 mi, 103° E
The Thompson Ice House Harvesting Museum (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 191° S
Samoset Memorial (Monument) — 9.9 mi, 172° S
Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 10.6 mi, 140° SE
Water Supply Lands (Waterfowl Production Area) — 10.6 mi, 205° SW
Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.2 mi, 140° SE · 47 acres
Boothbay Region Art Foundation Gallery (Gallery) — 12.6 mi, 205° SW
Invulnerable Nothings (Arts Centre) — 16.4 mi, 244° SW
Bath Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 16.4 mi, 244° SW
Acadia National Park (National Park) — 42.7 mi, 090° E · 77k acres

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