Welcome to Knights Landing ...
Knights Landing is located in Piscataquis County<1>.
The location of Knights Landing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Knights Landing: Knights Lndg. (or less commonly used: Knights Lndng.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Knights Landing for more information about variations on the name of Knights Landing.
Knights Landing is 430 feet [131 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Knights Landing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Knights Landing lies within the (207) area code.
Communities Also Named Knights Landing ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Knights Landing - they are located in California, Florida and Georgia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Knights Landing.
Communities near Knights Landing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Knights Landing.
- Dover - Foxcroft
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover - Foxcroft have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover - Foxcroft
- Dover - Foxcroft is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,086 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover - Foxcroft <4>
- Milo
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milo
- Milo is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,314 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milo <4>
- Charleston
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
- Charleston is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,675 people
- Brownville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brownville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownville
- Brownville is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,197 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownville <4>
- Howland
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howland
- Howland is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,171 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Howland <4>
- Lagrange
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lagrange
- Lagrange is located in Penobscot County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lagrange <4>
- Sebec
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sebec have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebec
- Sebec is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sebec <4>
- Atkinson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south) - Medford
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medford
- Medford is located in Piscataquis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 245 people
- Edinburg
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Knights Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Knights Landing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Knights Landing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Knights Landing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Knights Landing. See our Newspapers Page for Knights Landing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Knights Landing ...
Looking for more information about Knights Landing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Knights Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Knights Landing.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Knights Landing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Piscataquis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Knights Landing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |