Portland Maine Map
Portland, 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 Portland, Cumberland County.
Interactive Map of Portland, Maine
| City | Portland |
| State | Maine (ME) |
| County | Cumberland |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 43.661471 |
| Longitude | -70.255326 |
| Population | 210,907 |
| Density | 1228.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Portland, Maine
Portland is a locality in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. With a population of 210,907, Portland is a major urban centre in Maine. The population density is 1228.0 people per km². Portland is located at 43.6615°N, 70.2553°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 4101.
Portland sits on a peninsula, its shores meeting the Atlantic with a rugged grace. It lies 1.6 miles north-north-west of South Portland, ME (from South Portland, ME: bearing 332°T), and is situated 5.9 miles east of Westbrook. The city's geography, shaped by glacial forces and the relentless tide, offers a landscape of rolling hills that spill down to a working waterfront, where the air often carries the briny tang of the sea. Its history is deeply entwined with maritime trade and industry, from its early days as a vital port for timber and shipbuilding to its resilience through fires and economic shifts, each era leaving its mark on the city's architectural and economic bones. Today, Portland's economy thrives on a diverse mix of tourism, technology, and a burgeoning food scene, drawing on the rich bounty of the ocean and the fertile surrounding lands. The cultural character of Portland is one of independent spirit and a quiet appreciation for the arts and the natural world. This is a place where the quality of light at dusk can paint the Casco Bay islands in hues of lavender and gold, a scene that seems to settle the soul. Notable landmarks include the historic Old Port with its cobblestone streets and Victorian architecture, and the Eastern Promenade offering sweeping views of the harbor. While Portland does not boast major league sports teams, its spirited local teams and passionate fans create a vibrant atmosphere. The city is also home to reputable institutions of higher learning like the University of Southern Maine, contributing to its intellectual pulse. Renowned individuals associated with Portland, though perhaps not globally recognized as titans of industry, have shaped its cultural landscape with their contributions to literature and the arts, reflecting the city's own distinctive voice.
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About This Portland Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Portland, 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 Portland and Cumberland County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Portland 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 Portland 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. |
