Enter your search query in the box below.

South Eliot Maine Map

Explore South Eliot, 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 South Eliot, Maine

How to Use This South Eliot, Maine Map

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

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	South Eliot
State	Maine (ME)
County	York County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	43.135079
Longitude	-70.793156
Population	3,719
Density	199.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	03903
Area Code	207
County Seat	Alfred
School District	School Administrative District 35

🌦 Goto South Eliot Weather Page: South Eliot, Maine — Weather Warnings, Forecast, Radar, Satellite & Current Conditions

About South Eliot, Maine

South Eliot is a locality in York County, Maine, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,719. The population density is 199.7 people per km². South Eliot is located at 43.1351°N, 70.7932°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 03903.

South Eliot reveals itself through the steady, rhythmic pulse of Spinney Creek, which carves a quiet path through the salt-marsh grasses and mudflats before meeting the wider tidal currents. It lies 22.9 miles south of Sanford, ME (from Sanford, ME: bearing 180°T), and is situated 2.6 miles north-northwest of Portsmouth. The landscape here is defined by the sharp, singular rise of Bolt Hill, a landmark that commands the horizon and offers a vantage point over the low-lying, brackish veins of the terrain. While the Atlantic Ocean remains a distant, salt-heavy presence six miles to the east, the air in South Eliot carries the bracing, cold dampness of the coast, tempered by the granite ledges and the jagged silhouette of Boiling Rock visible in the distance. The land is characterized by its stubborn, glacial soil and the dense, encroaching greenery that feels ancient and undisturbed, save for the narrow roads that trace the contours of the water.

History in South Eliot is measured not in monuments, but in the enduring silence of the tidal reaches and the proximity of the Klt - wildlife area, where the hush of the woods replaces the clamor of the modern world. Life remains tethered to the water, where the local economy has long shifted from the maritime industries of the past to a more solitary, residential character, though the influence of the nearby Atlantic Ocean still dictates the ebb and flow of the daily commute. Residents move with a deliberate pace, respecting the seasonal shifts that turn the landscape from the stark, gray austerity of winter to the vibrant, mossy growth of the warmer months. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, one might find quiet solitude near Indian Pond, yet the true spirit of South Eliot resides in the way the light catches the reeds at dusk, turning the water into a sheet of hammered silver that feels entirely removed from the passage of time.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Frost Tufts Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 222° SW
Murray-Rowe Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 283° W
Piscataqua River Boat Access (State Park) — 1.5 mi, 183° S
Great Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (Marine Protected Area) — 2.0 mi, 231° SW
Bellamy River Access (State Recreation Area) — 2.4 mi, 264° W
Great Bay National Wildlife Refuge (Marine Protected Area) — 2.6 mi, 200° S
Bellamy River Wildlife Management Area - West - Lot 1 (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 287° W
Abandoned pier (Historic Ruins) — 3.2 mi, 157° SE
Old Parsonage Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 216° SW
Mt. Agamenticus Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 019° N
Big Easy Chair (Public Artwork) — 3.9 mi, 147° SE
Wagon (Attraction) — 4.0 mi, 264° W
3s Artspace (Arts Centre) — 4.1 mi, 158° S
Buoy Gallery (Gallery) — 4.2 mi, 144° SE
Portsmouth Harbor Cruises (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 155° SE
Moffatt-Ladd House Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 157° SE
Horse Chestnut (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 156° SE
Piscataqua Fine Arts (Gallery) — 4.3 mi, 155° SE
Todd Bonita Art Gallery (Gallery) — 4.3 mi, 155° SE
Seacoast Repertory Theatre (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 153° SE
Lafayette Trail (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 157° SE
Warner House Museum (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 154° SE
The Music Hall Lounge (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 158° S
Discover Portsmouth (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 158° S
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.5 mi, 052° NE · 17k acres
Calvin A. Canney (Monument) — 4.5 mi, 152° SE
Vaughan Woods State Park (State Park) — 4.7 mi, 349° N
Mt Agamenticus - Kittery Water District (Waterfowl Production Area) — 5.0 mi, 034° NE
Ledge (Viewpoint) — 5.0 mi, 057° NE
Great Thicket National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.6 mi, 007° N · 598 acres

Latest News: South Eliot

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News