Littlejohn Island Maine Map

About Littlejohn Island, Maine

Littlejohn Island is a locality in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. It is a small community with a population of 73. The population density is 94.3 people per km². Littlejohn Island is located at 43.7551°N, 70.1345°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Littlejohn Island unfurls itself as a quiet exhale of granite and pine against the briny breath of Casco Bay. It lies 8.8 miles north-east of Portland, ME (from Portland, ME: bearing 43°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-east of South Portland. Its shores, a mosaic of rounded stones and resilient sea grass, are etched by the patient tides, offering glimpses of deeper, colder waters that cradle the island’s edges. Inland, the terrain rises gently, a landscape of dappled sunlight filtering through a canopy of spruce and fir, their needles releasing a resinous perfume into the crisp, salt-tinged air. The paths here are worn smooth by generations of footsteps, winding through thickets where the only sounds are the rustle of unseen creatures and the distant, rhythmic sigh of the ocean. The history of Littlejohn Island is intimately tied to the bounty of its waters and the enduring spirit of those who have called it home. For centuries, fishermen have cast their nets into these rich estuaries, their livelihoods a testament to the sea’s generosity and its caprice. Lobster boats, their buoys a cheerful confetti on the grey expanse, still ply these waters, their motors a familiar hum in the morning fog. Beyond the transient summer visitors, a core of year-round residents maintains a quiet connection to the island’s maritime heritage, their lives a steady cadence against the ebb and flow of the tides, a subtle echo of the island’s enduring character.

About This Littlejohn Island Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Littlejohn Island, Maine — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.755081, -70.134493. 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 Littlejohn Island and Cumberland County.

Detailed location data for Littlejohn Island includes the ZIP code (04096), telephone area code (207), county seat of Cumberland County (Portland), and school district assignment (Yarmouth). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Littlejohn Island is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.