Lincoln County Map, Maine
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Lincoln County, Maine
Lincoln County hugs the central coast of Maine. Harbors filled with lobster boats cover the shoreline. The area’s rich in history with old forts and museums telling tales of the past.
Wiscasset is the county seat. It’s known as the prettiest village in Maine and for good reason. The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay is a must-visit.
Pemaquid Point Lighthouse stands tall against the crashing waves, a favorite spot for photographers. Kayakers and sailors love exploring the countless inlets and islands.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Lincoln County |
| County Seat | Wiscasset |
| Population | Approximately 35,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Wiscasset, Boothbay Harbor, Damariscotta, Waldoboro, Newcastle, Boothbay, Edgecomb, Southport, Nobleboro, Bristol, Jefferson, Whitefield |
| Interstates and Highways | US-1, ME-27, ME-32, ME-126, ME-129, ME-220 |
| FIPS Code | 23-015 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 700 square miles (456 sq mi land, 244 sq mi water) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Kennebec County (North), Waldo County (Northeast), Knox County (East), Sagadahoc County (West) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
| State | Maine |
| Coordinates | 44.0314° N, 69.5836° W |
| Etymology | Named after the city of Lincoln, England |
| Major Landmarks | Pemaquid Point Lighthouse, Boothbay Harbor, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Wiscasset Historic District, Damariscotta River, Fort Edgecomb State Historic Site |
| Website | Lincoln County Website |
PHYSICAL MAP
Lincoln County Topographic Map
Lincoln County is mostly low and coastal in the south, with a rising forested interior. Even the shoreline is often smooth, though rocky ledges appear in places. See the subtle changes in elevation with our zoom feature.
SATELLITE IMAGERY
Lincoln County Satellite Map
The many rivers of Lincoln County stand out. For example, the Damariscotta and Sheepscot wind through the green land. Coastal towns hug the inlets, their docks stretching into the water. Forests cover much of the county, and islands like Southport float just offshore.
OUTLINE MAP
Lincoln County Blank Map
The county is narrow and stretches along the coast, with a slightly curved shape. It borders the Atlantic Ocean to the south and Sagadahoc County to the west.
Neighboring Counties
Here are the 4 neighboring counties of Lincoln County:
Maine County Map
Life moves at the pace of the tides here. One day is spent hiking forest trails, the next watching fog roll over quiet harbors. See what makes each county special with our Maine county maps.