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Falmouth Foreside Maine Map

Explore Falmouth Foreside, 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 Falmouth Foreside, Maine

How to Use This Falmouth Foreside, Maine Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Falmouth Foreside, 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 Falmouth Foreside.

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	Falmouth Foreside
State	Maine (ME)
County	Cumberland County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	43.734803
Longitude	-70.207826
Population	1,554
Density	394.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	04105
Area Code	207
County Seat	Portland
School District	Falmouth

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About Falmouth Foreside, Maine

Falmouth Foreside is a locality in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,554. The population density is 394.2 people per km². Falmouth Foreside is located at 43.7348°N, 70.2078°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04105.

Falmouth Foreside reveals itself through a landscape of granite edges and salt-crusted air where the tides dictate the day's cadence against the shoreline. It lies 5.6 miles north-northeast of Portland, ME (from Portland, ME: bearing 25°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north-northeast of South Portland. Salt spray drifts inland from the open coast, carrying the sharp, clean scent of cold water that defines the local atmosphere. Not far from the shore, the quiet waters of Broad Cove reflect the low, gray light of the afternoon, while the nearby Falmouth Nature Preserve offers a quiet sanctuary of tangled coastal brush and salt marsh. Inland, the dense growth of the Falmouth Town Forest provides a dark, verdant contrast to the exposed granite, and the gentle trickle of Norton Brook winds its way toward the sea, carving a narrow path through the earth. On the distant horizon, the silhouette of Mitchell Ledge stands as a silent, jagged marker against the sky, grounding the sprawl of the coast in a sense of geological permanence.

Falmouth Foreside maintains a heritage deeply rooted in maritime tradition, where the economy has shifted from the labor of the sea to a quiet, residential composure. The presence of Sturdivant Island just offshore serves as a reminder of the historical reliance on these waters for trade and passage, a narrative that persists in the rhythm of moored boats and weathered docks. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, occasionally punctuated by the distant, rushing sound of Presumpscot Falls, which echoes the persistent motion of the regional landscape. Although the world outside moves with greater urgency, the people here maintain a quiet connection to the geography, from the serene stillness of Echo Pond to the persistent, rhythmic cycle of the Atlantic tides. It is a place where the history of the coast remains visible in the way the architecture turns to face the water, acknowledging the long, cold light that has shaped the character of the land for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Falmouth Nature Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 223° SW
Elizabeth Moss Gallery (Gallery) — 1.3 mi, 237° SW
Flagship Cinemas (Cinema) — 1.7 mi, 235° SW
Gisland Farm Audubon Center (Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 223° SW
Town Landing (Viewpoint) — 2.4 mi, 015° N
Presumpscot Falls (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 247° SW
Mackworth Island State Park (State Park) — 3.2 mi, 198° S
East Branch Piscataqua River, Upper - Fee Acquisition (Local Conservation Area) — 3.3 mi, 304° NW
Ocean Ave Dog Park (Local Park) — 3.5 mi, 228° SW
Fort McKinley Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 169° S
Royal River Community Players (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 014° N
First Civic Monument (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 202° S
Riverside Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 4.9 mi, 261° W
Cloud Couch (Public Artwork) — 4.9 mi, 218° SW
Greely Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 5.0 mi, 331° NW
Mast of the USS Portland (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 199° S
St. Lawrence Arts Center (Theatre) — 5.0 mi, 202° S
Cumberland Veterans Monument (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 334° NW
Maine Jewish Museum (Museum) — 5.5 mi, 204° SW
Tug Stamford Propeller (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 200° S
Blackstrap Hill (Local Recreation) — 5.8 mi, 294° NW
Fore River Local Artist Collective (Gallery) — 5.9 mi, 203° SW
Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 092° E
Portland Discovery Land and Sea Tours (Attraction) — 5.9 mi, 202° S
Grant Wahlquist Gallery (Gallery) — 5.9 mi, 205° SW
Electric Greenhouse (Arts Centre) — 6.0 mi, 228° SW
Fishermans Point Shacks (Historic Ruins) — 6.5 mi, 187° S
Jewell Island (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 125° SE
Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.0 mi, 096° E · 21k acres
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 10.2 mi, 192° S · 17k acres

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