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Welcome to Five Corners ...

Five Corners is located in York County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Five Corners: Five Cors.

Five Corners is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Five Corners: 207

Communities Also Named Five Corners ...

While we believe that this Five Corners is located in York County, we know of another 2 Maine communities named Five Corners. Those communities are located in the following counties: Androscoggin and Somerset County.

Beyond Maine, there are 35 communities that are also named Five Corners - they are located in California, Idaho, Massachusetts (4), Michigan, Minnesota, New Brunswick, New Hampshire (3), New Jersey, New York (7), Ohio (3), Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington (4) and Wisconsin (3).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Five Corners.

Communities near Five Corners ...

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

  • Dover
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Dover is located in Strafford County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,443 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <3>
  • Rochester
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Rochester is located in Strafford County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,719 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rochester <3>
  • Portsmouth
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Portsmouth is located in Rockingham County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,557 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth <3>
  • Biddeford
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Sanford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Durham
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Durham is located in Strafford County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,441 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durham <3>
  • York
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • York is located in York County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for York
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,329 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <3>
  • Somersworth
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Somersworth is located in Strafford County (NH)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somersworth
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,286 people
    • Former names for Somersworth:
    • Great Falls
    • Summersworth
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somersworth <3>
  • Kennebunk
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Wells
    (9 miles [14.5 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 Five Corners. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Five Corners.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Five Corners ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including York, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Five Corners - 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.