Washington County Map, Maine
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Washington County, Maine
Bordering New Brunswick, Canada, Washington County sits at the easternmost edge of Maine. Rocky shores and dense forests define the landscape here.
Blueberries are big business. The county produces 85% of the world’s wild blueberries. You’ll see them everywhere, from roadside stands to local festivals.
Locals call it “Sunrise County” because it’s the first place in the U.S. to see the morning light. The area’s rich in history, with Native American roots and colonial-era settlements.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Washington County |
| County Seat | Machias |
| Population | Approximately 30,000 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Calais, Eastport, Machias, Lubec, Cherryfield, Jonesport, Milbridge, Danforth, Baileyville, Harrington, Addison, Beals |
| Interstates and Highways | US-1, ME-9, ME-192, ME-191, ME-187 |
| FIPS Code | 23-029 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 3,258 square miles (2,563 sq mi land, 695 sq mi water) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Hancock County (Southwest), Penobscot County (Northwest), Aroostook County (Northwest) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
| State | Maine |
| Coordinates | 44.7844° N, 67.4496° W |
| Etymology | Named after George Washington, the first President of the United States |
| Major Landmarks | West Quoddy Head Lighthouse, Cobscook Bay State Park, Roque Bluffs State Park, Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge, Machias Seal Island |
| Website | Washington County Website |
PHYSICAL MAP
Washington County Topographic Map
Washington County is Maine’s eastern frontier. It’s a land of boggy flats, hidden coves, and low, forested hills. Learn more about this county with our topographic map below.
SATELLITE IMAGERY
Washington County Satellite Map
Our Washington County satellite map features all of its lakes, forests, and coastlines. Explore the vast surrounding wilderness with our zoom tool below.
OUTLINE MAP
Washington County Blank Map
Washington County has an uneven shape that stretches to the Canadian border. The St. Croix River forms most of its boundary with New Brunswick. It also includes Quoddy Head State Park, which is the easternmost point in the U.S.
Neighboring Counties
Here are the 3 neighboring counties of Washington 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.