Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Nequasset, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Nequasset and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Nequasset

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Nequasset:
  • 43.939801, -69.782546
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Nequasset

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Sagadahoc County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Sagadahoc County
  • Since Nequasset is near Lincoln County and also Cumberland County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Lincoln County
  • eBird sighting report for Cumberland County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Curious and Interesting Names Near Nequasset ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Bath
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bath
  • Bath is located in Sagadahoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,335 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bath <1>
• Boothbay
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boothbay
  • Boothbay is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,203 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boothbay <1>
• Boothbay Harbor
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boothbay Harbor
  • Boothbay Harbor is located in Lincoln County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,225 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boothbay Harbor <1>
• Cooks Corner
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooks Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooks Corner
  • Cooks Corner is located in Cumberland County
• Days Ferry
  (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Days Ferry
  • Days Ferry is located in Sagadahoc County
• Dover
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Lincoln County
• Dyer Corner
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dyer Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyer Corner
  • Dyer Corner is located in Cumberland County
• Five Islands
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Five Islands have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Islands
  • Five Islands is located in Sagadahoc County
• Georgetown
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
  • Georgetown is located in Sagadahoc County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,078 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Georgetown <1>
• Hatchs Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hatchs Corner
  • Hatchs Corner is located in Lincoln County
• Meadowbrook
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadowbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowbrook
  • Meadowbrook is located in Sagadahoc County
• Murphys Corner
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphys Corner
  • Murphys Corner is located in Sagadahoc County
• Pools Landing
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pools Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pools Landing
  • Pools Landing is located in Lincoln County
• Robinhood
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Robinhood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Robinhood
  • Robinhood is located in Sagadahoc County

How Far From Nequasset to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Nequasset to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance<3> beginning in Nequasset and extending to:

• Bath, which is the Seat of Sagadahoc County, lies just to the Southwest.
• Augusta, which is the State Capital of Maine, lies 25 miles [40.2 km]<3> to the north (N). If you could walk a straight line from Nequasset to Augusta, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take just about two full days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take most of a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 511 miles [822.4 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take just over a day, a buggy would take 20 days and walking would take 29 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,390 miles [8,674.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,101 miles [9,818.6 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 3,977 miles [6,400.4 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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