Lubec, 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 Lubec, Washington County.
| City | Lubec |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Washington |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 44.860636 |
| Longitude | -66.984145 |
| Population | 334 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Lubec is a locality in Washington County, Maine, United States. It is a small community with a population of 334. Lubec is located at 44.8606°N, 66.9841°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04631.
Lubec, Maine, clings to the easternmost edge of the United States, a peninsula jutting into the cold, invigorating Atlantic waters. It lies 88.0 miles east of Bangor, ME (from Bangor, ME: bearing 87°T), and is situated 3.2 miles south of Eastport. Here, the land is a rugged tapestry of granite outcroppings, spruce-fir forests that sigh in the persistent sea breeze, and a coastline fractured into countless coves and inlets where the tide’s relentless rhythm dictates the day. The air itself carries a briny tang, a constant reminder of the vast ocean that shapes every aspect of life, from the hardy, wind-battered trees to the stoic, salt-weathered homes that dot the landscape. Even in the quiet of midday, a subtle hum of elemental forces is palpable, the ceaseless conversation between land and sea, air and water. This remote corner of Washington County, long defined by its maritime heritage, once thrived on the bounty of the sea, its harbors alive with the industry of sardine canneries and fishing fleets. Though those days have largely receded into memory, the spirit of resilience and self-sufficiency endures in Lubec. The local economy now finds a footing in aquaculture, tourism drawn to its wild beauty and proximity to Campobello Island, and the quiet persistence of small businesses catering to a year-round population. A distinctive marker of this place is the Roosevelt Campobello International Park, a tangible link to a storied past, accessible by bridge and a symbol of enduring connections across the border. The pace of life here is measured, dictated not by clocks but by the turning of the tides and the slow, sure arc of the sun across the expansive sky.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lubec, 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 Lubec and Washington County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lubec 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 Lubec 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. |