Hartland Maine Map

About Hartland, Maine

Hartland is a locality in Somerset County, Maine, United States. It is a small community with a population of 756. The population density is 131.2 people per km². Hartland is located at 44.8856°N, 69.4692°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04943.

Hartland occupies a quiet expanse of the Maine interior where the Sebasticook River carves a deliberate, winding path through the dense, dark timber of the north woods. It lies 24.6 miles north-northeast of Waterville, ME (from Waterville, ME: bearing 21°T), and is situated 7.6 miles north-northwest of Pittsfield. The landscape is defined by this persistent flow of water and the heavy, fertile soil that rises into modest, forested swells, creating a terrain that feels ancient and undisturbed by the frantic pace of the wider world. Only two miles distant, the expansive surface of Great Moose Lake acts as a mirror to the shifting cloud cover, its stillness often broken only by the sudden, sharp movement of a heron or the cooling breath of a breeze moving through the spruce-fir canopy. On the clearest of days, the faint, jagged silhouette of the Longfellow Mountains marks the western horizon, a distant reminder of the rugged spine that anchors this part of the country.

Hartland carries the weight of a working history, having long ago established itself through the industry of its mills, which once harnessed the raw power of the river to drive the local economy. Though the rhythm of life has shifted from the steady clatter of machinery to a more tempered existence, the legacy of that labor remains etched into the sturdy foundations of the older buildings that anchor the center of the village. Residents often seek the quiet solitude of Orlt Fee, a nearby expanse that preserves the natural character of the region and offers a sanctuary for those who value the scent of damp earth and pine needles over the noise of modern life. The air here holds a distinct, crisp clarity, especially as the light fades into a deep, bruised purple at dusk, signaling a return to the long, quiet nights that have defined the character of Hartland for generations.

About This Hartland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hartland, Maine. Coordinates: 44.885558, -69.469166. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Hartland includes the ZIP code (04943), telephone area code (207), county seat of Somerset County (Skowhegan), and school district assignment (Regional School Unit 19).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.