North Windham Maine Map

About North Windham, Maine

North Windham is a locality in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,417. The population density is 323.4 people per km². North Windham is located at 43.8342°N, 70.4384°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

North Windham rests in a landscape shaped by the lingering touch of glaciers, a terrain characterized by rolling hills that gradually descend towards the broad, shimmering expanse of Sebago Lake. It lies 15.0 miles north-west of Portland, ME (from Portland, ME: bearing 323°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west-north-west of Cumberland Center. The air here carries the crisp, clean scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the surrounding woodlands that cloak the slopes in verdant hues, their colors deepening and softening with the shifting light. Beneath this canopy, the soil, a rich loam, yields to the determined roots of sturdy oaks and whispering pines, their branches often dusted with the fine, white powder of winter snow or adorned with the emerald vibrancy of summer growth. The very character of North Windham is etched into this terrain, a quiet resilience in the face of seasons that demand both fortitude and grace. The history of North Windham is intertwined with the bounty of its natural surroundings, particularly the abundant timber that once fueled a thriving lumber industry, its sawmills now silent monuments to a bygone era. Later, the fertile land supported a robust agricultural presence, with farms dotting the landscape, their fields a patchwork of crops that changed with the turning year, a legacy still visible in the open meadows that punctuate the tree lines. Today, the economy of North Windham finds its pulse in the proximity of Sebago Lake, a significant draw for recreation and tourism, its shores dotted with homes and businesses that cater to those who seek the solace of its waters. This connection to the lake has imbued North Windham with a distinct character, a blend of quiet rural living and the gentle hum of seasonal activity, where the rhythm of daily life often syncs with the rising and setting of the sun over the water.

About This North Windham Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of North Windham, Maine — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.834243, -70.438387. 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 North Windham and Cumberland County.

Detailed location data for North Windham includes the ZIP code (04062), telephone area code (207), county seat of Cumberland County (Portland), and school district assignment (Regional School Unit 14). 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 North Windham is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.