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Around Presque Isle ...

Presque Isle is the largest city within a 50 mile [80 km] radius.

The next largest community is Caribou. It is located about 12 miles [ km] to the north of Presque Isle

For comparison, Presque Isle has a population of 9,000 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Presque Isle, with the nearest first.

  • Easton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Easton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
    • Easton is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,177 people
  • Crouseville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crouseville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crouseville
    • Crouseville is located in Aroostook County
  • Mapleton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mapleton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleton
    • Mapleton is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,824 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mapleton <3>
  • Adaline
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adaline
    • Adaline is located in Aroostook County
  • Chapman
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapman
    • Chapman is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 450 people
  • Westfield
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westfield
    • Westfield is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 505 people
  • McGraw
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGraw
    • McGraw is located in Aroostook County
    • McGraw has also been known as:
    • McGraw Siding
  • Washburn
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washburn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washburn
    • Washburn is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,533 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Washburn <3>
  • Castle Hill
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castle Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castle Hill
    • Castle Hill is located in Aroostook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 390 people
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Fort Fairfield
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Grimes Mill
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grimes Mill
      • Grimes Mill is located in Aroostook County
    • Hurd
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurd have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurd
      • Hurd is located in Aroostook County
    • Walker
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
      • Walker is located in Aroostook County
    • Caribou
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Caribou have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caribou
      • Caribou is located in Aroostook County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,622 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caribou <3>
    • Kings Grove
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Grove
      • Kings Grove is located in Aroostook County

For more communities neighboring Presque Isle, please visit our County-by-County Page for Presque Isle.

Aroostook County ...

Presque Isle is located in Aroostook County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Aroostook County: Penobscot, Piscataquis, Somerset & Washington. The Canadian Province of Quebec lies to the northwest and the Province of New Brunswick to the east.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Presque Isle ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Presque Isle.

Airports Near Presque Isle ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Presque Isle and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Presque Isle.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Presque Isle ...

Looking for more information about Presque Isle? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Presque Isle. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Presque Isle, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Presque Isle.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

The official website for Aroostook County: www.aroostook.me.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Presque Isle.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Aroostook, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Presque Isle), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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