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Regional Information

Maine's rocky coastline includes lighthouses, sandy beaches, quiet fishing villages and hundreds of offshore islands, many available for private sale. With its moody shores, woodsy views and amazing sailing, this is a much-coveted location on the eastern seaboard. Jagged rocks, cliffs and thousands of bays and inlets add to the rugged beauty of Maine's islands. By contrast, Maine's inland offers sparkling lakes, rushing rivers, green forests and towering mountains. Maine has an active island market, with good reason.



Maine, United States

Map of Maine, United States





Regional Statistics for Maine


Location:
Bordered by the Atlantic to the south and east; to the northeast by New Brunswick; to the northwest by Quebec and to the west by New Hampshire
Population:
1,274,923
Languages:
English
Capital:
Augusta
Currency:
United States dollar
Climate:
A continental climate with cold snowy winters and warm summers
Temperature Range:
-15 to +25
Terrain:
Rocky coastline, mountainous, heavily forested interior, lakes and many islands
Natural Hazards:
Storms, erosion, landslides

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