Welcome to The Landing ...
The Landing is located in Franklin County<1>.
The Landing is 1,360 feet [415 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: The Landing lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for The Landing: 207
Communities Also Named The Landing ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named The Landing - they are located in Delaware, Missouri, New Jersey, New York and Quebec.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for The Landing.
Communities near The Landing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near The Landing.
- Rangeley
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Carrabassett Valley
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carrabassett Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <3>
- Eustis
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Dallas Plantation
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dallas Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas Plantation
- Dallas Plantation is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 294 people
- Madrid
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Coplin Plantation
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Coplin Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coplin Plantation
- Coplin Plantation is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 158 people
- Sandy River Plantation
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy River Plantation have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy River Plantation
- Sandy River Plantation is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 127 people
- Stratton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stratton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratton
- Stratton is located in Franklin County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stratton <3>
- Davis Town
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Davis Town have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis Town
- Davis Town is located in Franklin County
- Mountainview
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountainview
- Mountainview is located in Franklin County
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 The Landing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for The Landing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of The Landing. 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 The Landing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around The Landing. See our Newspapers Page for The Landing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Landing ...
Looking for more information about The Landing? 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 The Landing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for The Landing.
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 elevation is an estimate for the area around The Landing - 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. |
| <4> | 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. |