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Northeast Harbor Maine Map

Explore Northeast Harbor, Maine, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Northeast Harbor, Maine

How to Use This Northeast Harbor, Maine Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Northeast Harbor, Maine. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Maine or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Northeast Harbor.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Northeast Harbor
State	Maine (ME)
County	Hancock County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	44.294247
Longitude	-68.289738
Population	370
Density	197.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	04662
Area Code	207
County Seat	Ellsworth
School District	Mount Desert

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About Northeast Harbor, Maine

Northeast Harbor is a locality in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is a small community with a population of 370. The population density is 197.6 people per km². Northeast Harbor is located at 44.2942°N, 68.2897°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04662.

Northeast Harbor opens its deep, sheltered waters to the cold, salt-heavy breath of the Atlantic Ocean, where the granite shoreline rises in jagged, moss-slicked teeth against the tide. It lies 42.5 miles southeast of Bangor, ME (from Bangor, ME: bearing 145°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-southwest of Bar Harbor. The landscape is defined by the heavy presence of spruce and fir, their dark, needle-laden boughs reaching toward a sky that often holds the bruised, violet light of a northern dusk. A mile inland, the quiet surface of Lower Hadlock Pond reflects the surrounding timber, while the persistent, rhythmic spill of Hadlock Brook carves a path through the ferns and granite debris toward the sea. Beyond the harbor, the silhouette of Greening Island breaks the expanse of water, and the distant, rolling spine of Freeman Ridge defines the horizon, anchoring a terrain that feels ancient, indifferent, and profoundly still.

Northeast Harbor maintains a quiet gravity, shaped by a history of maritime labor and the seasonal passage of those who arrived seeking refuge from the heat of industrial cities. The local economy persists in the tension between the traditional harvest of the sea and the stewardship of the land, heavily influenced by the proximity of Acadia National Park, which preserves the rugged interior from the encroachment of development. Hikers often ascend the Eliot Mountain Trail to gain a perspective on the complex geometry of the coast, or travel further to witness the sheer drop of Man O'War Brook Falls as it descends toward the lowlands of Amphitheater Valley. Life in Northeast Harbor moves with the slow, deliberate pace of the tides, a place where the social texture is defined by the enduring grit of those who work the water and the seasonal quietude of a coast that demands respect for its unforgiving, beautiful climate.

Nearby Outdoor Places

La petite Plaisance (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 170° S
Acadia National Park (National Park) — 0.9 mi, 002° N · 77k acres
Lower Hadlock Pond (Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 354° N
Lower Hadlock Pond Phase I (Conservation Area) — 1.3 mi, 357° N
Somes Sound Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.4 mi, 304° NW
High Hopes Lobster Boat (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 161° S
Preble-Marr Historical Museum (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 160° S
Champlain Monument (Monument) — 3.1 mi, 083° E
Islesford Historical Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 132° SE
Isleford Artists Gallery (Gallery) — 3.4 mi, 129° SE
The Bubble (Attraction) — 3.6 mi, 030° NE
Fabri memorial (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 073° E
Otter Point (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 079° E
Andrew Murray Young (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 048° NE
Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 076° E
Old Farm Estate (Historic Ruins) — 7.3 mi, 041° NE
Alan E. Hutchinson Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 049° NE
Placentia Island (State Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 205° SW
D'Alessio Gallery (Gallery) — 7.7 mi, 033° NE
Baxter The Lobster (Public Artwork) — 7.8 mi, 032° NE
Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.7 mi, 347° N · 21k acres
Lamoine State Park (State Park) — 10.8 mi, 358° N
Lamoine Beach (State Park) — 11.0 mi, 002° N
Whopaints Gallery & Art Studio (Gallery) — 12.1 mi, 056° NE
Winter Harbor Historical Society (Museum) — 12.1 mi, 055° NE
Johns Island Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 13.8 mi, 204° SW · 43 acres
Edgar Tennis Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.8 mi, 250° W
Bois Bubert Island Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 22.5 mi, 067° NE · 1,035 acres
Sunkhaze Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.6 mi, 343° N · 23k acres

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