Welcome to Overlake ...
Overlake is located in Franklin County<1>.
Overlake is 570 feet [174 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Overlake lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Overlake: 207
Communities Also Named Overlake ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Overlake - it's located in Washington.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Overlake.
Communities near Overlake ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Overlake.
- Skowhegan
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Farmington
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Madison
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,696 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <3>
- Jay
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
- Jay is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,598 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <3>
- Wilton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wilton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilton
- Wilton is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,929 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilton <3>
- Norridgewock
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norridgewock have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norridgewock
- Norridgewock is located in Somerset County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,227 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norridgewock <3>
- Livermore Falls
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Anson
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Vernon
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- New Sharon
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Sharon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Sharon
- New Sharon is located in Franklin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,424 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Sharon <3>
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 Overlake. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Overlake.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Overlake. 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 Overlake.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Overlake. See our Newspapers Page for Overlake.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Overlake ...
Looking for more information about Overlake? 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 Overlake, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Overlake.
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 Overlake - 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. |