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Presque Isle Maine Map

Explore Presque Isle, 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 Presque Isle, Maine

How to Use This Presque Isle, Maine Map

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

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	Presque Isle
State	Maine (ME)
County	Aroostook County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	46.688952
Longitude	-67.991914
Population	8,797
Density	44.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	04769
Area Code	207
County Seat	Houlton
School District	School Administrative District 01

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About Presque Isle, Maine

Presque Isle is a locality in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,797. The population density is 44.8 people per km². Presque Isle is located at 46.6890°N, 67.9919°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Presque Isle is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 04769.

Presque Isle emerges from the northern landscape as a distinct center of human activity, defined by the winding path of the Presque Isle Stream. It lies 135.0 miles north-northeast of Bangor, ME (from Bangor, ME: bearing 16°T), and is situated 12.4 miles south of Caribou. The surrounding terrain reveals an expansive, agrarian horizon where the earth appears to stretch toward the distant slopes of Griffin Ridge. A profound stillness settles over the region during the long, frigid winters, when the light turns a pale, crystalline silver that clarifies the edges of every spruce tree. Nearby, the quiet waters of Mantle Lake offer a reflective contrast to the vigorous movement of the local waterways. Public recreation finds a focal point at Riverside Park, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the shifting colors of the foliage. Nine miles away, the vastness of Swanback Clearing underscores the scale of this inland territory, emphasizing the solitude inherent in such a wide, northern expanse.

Agriculture serves as the foundational pillar of the economy in Presque Isle, where the deep, fertile soil has long supported large-scale potato cultivation. Generations of farmers have worked these fields, establishing a heritage of resilience that continues to shape the modern industrial identity of the region. Beyond the harvest, the local economy has diversified to include aviation and regional logistics, capitalizing on the expansive flatlands that characterize the area. Educational institutions provide a stabilizing influence, fostering a culture of technical learning and professional development that sustains the local workforce. The steady pace of commerce reflects a preference for practical, enduring industries over transient ventures. This pragmatic approach to growth ensures that the infrastructure remains aligned with the fundamental needs of the people who reside here.

Presque Isle maintains a cultural character defined by self-reliance, neighborly cooperation, and a deep appreciation for the changing intensity of the northern climate. Community life often centers around local gatherings and seasonal events that draw residents together despite the vast geography of the surrounding wilderness. Notable individuals born here, such as the Olympic athlete Joan Benoit Samuelson, reflect the endurance and focused discipline often cultivated in this demanding environment. Academic life is anchored by the presence of the University of Maine at Presque Isle, which serves as a beacon for intellectual engagement in the northern reaches. Daily life proceeds with a deliberate, unadorned quality, where the importance of community bonds is recognized as a vital necessity. Whether in the quiet study of a library or the communal energy of a sports field, the people maintain a grounded perspective on their place in the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Veterans Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 278° W
Wintergreen Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 1.1 mi, 319° NW
Mantle Lake Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 202° S
Someday Comes (Gallery) — 1.2 mi, 246° SW
The Common Gallery (Gallery) — 1.3 mi, 242° SW
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 231° SW
Northern Maine Museum of Science (Museum) — 1.7 mi, 226° SW
Arnold Brook Lake Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 3.4 mi, 214° SW
Aroostook State Park (State Park) — 5.0 mi, 191° S
Ganymede (Public Artwork) — 6.0 mi, 171° S
Frontier Heritage History Museum (Museum) — 9.4 mi, 051° NE
Nylander Museum (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 356° N
Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.6 mi, 004° N · 9,896 acres
Nadeau Lake Access-Parcel B (State Conservation Area) — 14.5 mi, 040° NE
Woodland Bog Preserve (Conservation Area) — 14.7 mi, 333° NW
AGM-28 Hound Dog (Monument) — 18.0 mi, 013° N
Perham Bog Preserve (Conservation Area) — 19.9 mi, 320° NW
Pollard Flat Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.7 mi, 239° SW
Stockholm Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 344° N
Old Mill Dam (Historic Ruins) — 32.5 mi, 160° S
Aroostook County Historical & Art Museum of Houlton (Museum) — 39.6 mi, 169° S
Deboullie Mountain Tower (Viewpoint) — 45.9 mi, 295° NW
Centre des arts d'Edmundston (Arts Centre) — 49.3 mi, 341° N
Salle Léo-Poulin (Theatre) — 49.5 mi, 342° N
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (National Monument) — 50.0 mi, 213° SW · 90k acres
Baxter State Park (State Park) — 51.3 mi, 231° SW
Patten Academy Monument & Bell (Monument) — 52.3 mi, 205° SW
Eagle Lake Tramway Drive Station (Historic Ruins) — 70.8 mi, 249° W
A. J. “Allie” Cole Scenic Overlook (Monument) — 71.3 mi, 199° S
Pockwockamus Rock (Attraction) — 75.1 mi, 215° SW

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