Turner Maine Map

About Turner, Maine

Turner is a locality in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. It is a small community with a population of 544. The population density is 144.3 people per km². Turner is located at 44.2565°N, 70.2562°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04282.

Turner reveals itself through the steady, amber-hued currents of the Nezinscot River, which carves a path through the low-slung, fertile terrain of central Maine. It lies 11.0 miles north of Lewiston, ME (from Lewiston, ME: bearing 349°T), and is situated 11.0 miles north of Auburn. The landscape is defined by a quiet persistence of green, where the earth rises into broad, workable swells that eventually give way to the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Longfellow Mountains on the western horizon. Residents here often find the quality of light at dusk particularly transformative, as it catches the moisture hanging above the nearby Lily Pond, turning the air into a cool, translucent veil that settles over the fields. Within the immediate vicinity, the protected expanse of JonesBonney offers a sanctuary of unmanicured woods and meadows, grounding the locality in a stillness that feels untouched by the frantic pace of larger centers.

Turner maintains a rhythm dictated by the soil and the seasons, moving with the deliberate pace of an agricultural heritage that has long supported its people. While the modern economy has diversified, the presence of sprawling orchards and cultivated acreage remains a primary mark of the region, echoing a history of hard-won subsistence that predates the busier corridors of the state. Those seeking a deeper connection to the land might wander toward the Monument Hill Trail or venture further toward the gravity-fed rush of Basin Falls, both of which serve as reminders of the rugged, inland topography that defines the local character. Despite the encroachment of modernity, the spirit of Turner persists in the quiet industry of its farms and the persistent, slow-moving flow of the river, ensuring that life here remains tethered to the fundamental realities of the ground and sky.

About This Turner Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Turner, Maine. Coordinates: 44.256459, -70.256167. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Turner includes the ZIP code (04282), telephone area code (207), county seat of Androscoggin County (Auburn), and school district assignment (School Administrative District 52).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.