Lewiston, 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 Lewiston, Androscoggin County.
| City | Lewiston |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Androscoggin |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 44.100351 |
| Longitude | -70.214776 |
| Population | 38,324 |
| Density | 428.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Lewiston is a locality in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. It has a population of 38,324. The population density is 428.4 people per km². Lewiston is located at 44.1004°N, 70.2148°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 4240.
Lewiston unfolds along the powerful Androscoggin River, a place where steep hillsides descend to meet the water's determined flow. It lies 30.4 miles north of Portland, ME (from Portland, ME: bearing 4°T), and is situated 0.8 miles east-north-east of Auburn. The air often carries the damp scent of pine and the distant murmur of industry, a persistent undercurrent to the town's daily life. Old brick buildings, their facades worn smooth by generations of Maine weather, stand as silent witnesses to the town's past, their windows reflecting the ever-changing sky. The terrain here is a study in contrasts, with the rugged, wooded slopes offering glimpses of the wider, wilder landscape beyond, while the more settled areas hum with a quiet, persistent energy. This is a place forged by water and iron, where the early mills harnessed the Androscoggin's might to fuel burgeoning industries. The legacy of textile manufacturing is etched into the very bones of Lewiston, its grand former factories now finding new purpose as vibrant arts centers and residential spaces. The city's economic heart has long pulsed with the rhythm of production, though it has learned to adapt, embracing diverse enterprises and the presence of its well-regarded university. A distinct Franco-American heritage also colors the cultural landscape, its traditions woven into the fabric of community festivals and the warmth of its people, a testament to the enduring spirit of this river city.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lewiston, 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 Lewiston and Androscoggin County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lewiston 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 Lewiston 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. |