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Welcome to Deering Junction ...

Deering Junction is located in Cumberland County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Deering Junction: Deering Jct. (or less commonly used: Deering Jctn.)

Deering Junction is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Deering Junction: 207

Communities Also Named Deering Junction ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Deering Junction - they are located in Kansas and Missouri.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Deering Junction.

Communities near Deering Junction ...

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

  • South Portland
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Scarborough
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Biddeford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Saco
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Saco is located in York County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saco
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,121 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saco <3>
  • Westbrook
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Windham
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Windham is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windham
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,915 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windham <3>
  • Gorham
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Gorham is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorham
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,962 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gorham <3>
  • Falmouth
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Standish
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Cape Elizabeth
    (9 miles [14.5 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 Deering Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Deering Junction.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Deering Junction ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Deering Junction - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.