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Oakland Maine Map

Explore Oakland, 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 Oakland, Maine

How to Use This Oakland, Maine Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Oakland, 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 Oakland.

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	Oakland
State	Maine (ME)
County	Kennebec County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	44.552474
Longitude	-69.706143
Population	2,536
Density	181.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	04963
Area Code	207
County Seat	Augusta
School District	Regional School Unit 18

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About Oakland, Maine

Oakland is a locality in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,536. The population density is 181.1 people per km². Oakland is located at 44.5525°N, 69.7061°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04963.

Oakland asserts its presence through the steady, insistent movement of the Messalonskee Stream, which carves a path through the landscape with a quiet, persistent energy. It lies 4.5 miles west of Waterville, ME (from Waterville, ME: bearing 260°T), and is situated 5.0 miles west of Winslow. The water acts as a mirror to the dense, dark timber of the surrounding woods, reflecting the deep greens of spruce and fir that define the horizon. To the west, the land rises in subtle, rhythmic swells, leading the eye toward the distant blue haze where the Longfellow Mountains silhouette the sky. Messalonskee Lake remains the primary anchor of the terrain, its surface often smoothed into a matte gray by the cool, inland air that settles over the basin. During the autumn months, the atmosphere takes on a sharp clarity, illuminating the changing foliage with a brilliance that seems to draw the very warmth from the earth as the sun dips low.

Oakland grew from the necessity of harnessing the water, developing its character around the mills and factories that once lined the banks of the Messalonskee Stream. This industrial heritage remains visible in the sturdy, brick-faced structures that persist near the center, serving as a reminder of an economy built on the strength of local labor and the abundance of the surrounding forest. Life in Oakland moves with the deliberate pace of those who work the land and the timber, maintaining a quiet continuity that values the practical over the decorative. Visitors often find their way to the edges of Messalonskee Lake (adjacent), where the silence of the protected acreage offers a reprieve from the mechanical hum of daily commerce. Whether passing through the quiet corridors of the main thoroughfare or observing the way the light catches the ripples of the stream, one senses a place that finds its identity in the unchanging rhythm of the inland seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mc Cartney House Museum (Museum) — 0.5 mi, 237° SW
Oakland historical artifacts & photo museum (Museum) — 0.7 mi, 243° SW
Messalonskee Lake (adjacent) (Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 232° SW
Colby Woodsmen PV=nRT (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 068° E
Flagship Cinema (Cinema) — 2.1 mi, 103° E
Pottery Club Studio (Arts Centre) — 2.4 mi, 067° NE
Rummels Field (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 120° SE
Waterville Dog Park (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 122° SE
Salmon Lake (adjacent) (Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 254° W
Quarry Road Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 043° NE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 113° SE
Redington Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 096° E
Waterville Fire/Rescue Memorial (Monument) — 3.7 mi, 089° E
The Framemakers (Gallery) — 3.8 mi, 094° E
Main Film Center (Cinema) — 3.8 mi, 093° E
Ticonic Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 090° E
Fort Halifax (Historic Ruins) — 3.9 mi, 103° E
Old Railroad Bridge (Viewpoint) — 4.9 mi, 074° E
Rotary International Table (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 074° E
Benton Family Fun Park (Attraction) — 7.6 mi, 072° E
L C Bates Museum (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 027° NE
Gawler Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.7 mi, 233° SW
Kennebec Highlands (State Resource Management Area) — 10.2 mi, 261° W
Alonzo H. Garcelon Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.3 mi, 173° S
Norridgewock Historical Society (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 338° N
Sugar Bush (Nature Reserve) — 12.2 mi, 360° N
Chamberlain Cellar Hole (Attraction) — 13.9 mi, 117° SE
Lake George (State Park) — 15.8 mi, 019° N
Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 41.7 mi, 134° SE · 21k acres
Acadia National Park (National Park) — 62.3 mi, 122° SE · 77k acres

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