Welcome to Ridge ...
Ridge is located in Washington County<1>.
The location of Ridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Ridge is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Ridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Ridge: (207)
Communities Also Named Ridge ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maine communities named Ridge: This one is located in Washington County and the other is located in Cumberland County.
Beyond Maine, there are 41 communities that are also named Ridge - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas, California, Georgia, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota (3), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio (3), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Virginia (2), West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ridge.
Communities near Ridge ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ridge.
- Grand Manan
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Manan came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Manan
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Manan <5>
- Saint Andrews
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Andrews came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Andrews
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Andrews <5>
- East Machias
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Machias have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Machias
- East Machias is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,305 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Machias <5>
- Eastport
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eastport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eastport
- Eastport is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,275 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eastport <5>
- Campobello Parish
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Campobello Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campobello Parish
- Blacks Harbour
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blacks Harbour came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacks Harbour
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blacks Harbour <5>
- Perry
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north) - Pembroke
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pembroke
- Pembroke is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pembroke <5>
- Saint Andrews Parish
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Andrews Parish came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Andrews Parish
- Robbinston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robbinston
- Robbinston is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 571 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Robbinston <5>
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 Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ridge.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ridge. 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 Ridge.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Ridge.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ridge ...
Looking for more information about Ridge? 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 Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Ridge.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ridge. 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 Washington, 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 Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |