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Welcome to Carrabassett ...

Carrabassett is located in Franklin County<1>.


The location of Carrabassett has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Carrabassett is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Carrabassett lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Carrabassett is within the boundaries of the (207) area code.

Communities near Carrabassett ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carrabassett.

  • Strong
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Solon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solon
    • Solon is located in Somerset County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solon <4>
  • Phillips
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Kingfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Bingham
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Carrabassett Valley
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrabassett Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrabassett Valley
    • Carrabassett Valley is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 788 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carrabassett Valley <4>
  • New Vineyard
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Vineyard have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Vineyard
    • New Vineyard is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 777 people
  • New Portland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Eustis
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Moscow
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)

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 Carrabassett. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Carrabassett.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Carrabassett. 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 Carrabassett.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Carrabassett. See our Newspapers Page for Carrabassett.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carrabassett ...

Looking for more information about Carrabassett? 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 Carrabassett, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Carrabassett.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Carrabassett. 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 Franklin, 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 Carrabassett - 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.









 

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