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Around Bailey Island ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Portland. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the west of Bailey Island. Portland has a population of 66,800 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Lewiston. It is located about 27 miles [ km] to the northwest of Bailey Island and has a population of 36,200 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Bailey Island, with the nearest first.

  • South Harpswell
    (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Harpswell
    • South Harpswell is located in Cumberland County
  • Orrs Island
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Harpswell
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harpswell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harpswell
    • Harpswell is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,934 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harpswell <2>
  • Chebeague Island
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chebeague Island have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chebeague Island
    • Chebeague Island is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 350 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chebeague Island <2>
  • Cliff Island
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cliff Island
    • Cliff Island is located in Cumberland County
  • Harpswell Center
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harpswell Center
    • Harpswell Center is located in Cumberland County
  • Bustins Island
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bustins Island have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bustins Island
    • Bustins Island is located in Cumberland County
  • Chandler Cove Landing
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chandler Cove Landing
    • Chandler Cove Landing is located in Cumberland County
  • Cundys Harbor
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cundys Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cundys Harbor
    • Cundys Harbor is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cundys Harbor <2>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Merepoint
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merepoint
      • Merepoint is located in Cumberland County
    • Sebasco Estates
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sebasco Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebasco Estates
      • Sebasco Estates is located in Sagadahoc County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sebasco Estates <2>
    • Small Point
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Small Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Small Point
      • Small Point is located in Sagadahoc County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Small Point <2>
    • East Harpswell
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Harpswell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Harpswell
      • East Harpswell is located in Cumberland County
    • South Freeport
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Freeport have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Freeport
      • South Freeport is located in Cumberland County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Freeport <2>
    • Bunganuc Landing
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bunganuc Landing
      • Bunganuc Landing is located in Cumberland County

For more communities neighboring Bailey Island, please visit our County-by-County Page for Bailey Island.

Cumberland County ...

Bailey Island is located in Cumberland County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cumberland County: Androscoggin, Oxford, Sagadahoc & York.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bailey Island ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bailey Island.

Airports Near Bailey Island ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Bailey Island and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Bailey Island.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bailey Island. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cumberland County: www.cumberlandcounty.org/

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bailey Island.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Cumberland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Bailey Island), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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