Woodland Maine Map

About Woodland, Maine

Woodland is a locality in Washington County, Maine, United States. It is a small community with a population of 853. The population density is 282.5 people per km². Woodland is located at 45.1570°N, 67.4047°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 04694.

Woodland holds the St. Croix River as a silver vein against its eastern edge, marking a boundary where the pulse of the water dictates the rhythm of the land. It lies 71.5 miles east-northeast of Bangor, ME (from Bangor, ME: bearing 69°T), and is situated 6.5 miles west-southwest of Calais. The terrain rises in firm, granite-strewn swells toward the silhouette of Cedar Grove Ridge, which anchors the western horizon in a jagged line of slate and pine. To the south, the damp, expansive basin of Meddybemps Heath exerts a quiet pressure on the local climate, drawing a lingering, cool mist that clings to the spruce and fir long after the sun has climbed. Only sixteen miles of timbered earth separate this place from the salt-heavy air of the coast, yet the atmosphere remains distinctly terrestrial, shaped by the proximity of the deep, still waters of Meddybemps Lake and the distant, rhythmic pull of the tides at Staples Cove.

Woodland sustains a quiet, deliberate existence, its character forged by a history of timber and the slow, seasonal labor of the Maine woods. A short distance away, the vast, protected reaches of Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge act as a sanctuary for the wild, ensuring that the heavy tread of human industry never fully eclipses the silence of the forest. The economy here moves with the current of the St. Croix River, a waterway that has long served as both a transit for resources and a natural barrier, defining the town’s isolation from the more frantic centers of commerce. On quiet afternoons, the distant roar of Grand Falls carries through the timber, a low, constant vibration that reminds those in Woodland of the raw, unceasing energy of the landscape. Life here is measured not by the clock, but by the changing light that filters through the canopy and the seasonal migrations that pass through the nearby marshes of Haywood Island.

About This Woodland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodland, Maine. Coordinates: 45.157019, -67.404717. 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 Woodland includes the ZIP code (04694), telephone area code (207), county seat of Washington County (Machias), and school district assignment (Baileyville).

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.