Around Shaw Mills ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Portland. It is located about 14 miles [22 km] to the east of Shaw Mills. Portland has a population of 66,800 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Lewiston. It is located about 29 miles [ km] to the northeast of Shaw Mills and has a population of 36,200 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Shaw Mills, with the nearest first.
- Sebago Lake
(Less than 2 miles to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sebago Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sebago Lake
- Sebago Lake is located in Cumberland County
- Standish
(Less than 2 miles to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Standish have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Standish
- Standish is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,197 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Standish <3>
- Chicopee
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chicopee
- Chicopee is located in York County
- Kimbles Corner
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimbles Corner
- Kimbles Corner is located in York County
- South Windham
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Windham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Windham
- South Windham is located in Cumberland County
- Gorham
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gorham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorham
- Gorham is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,962 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gorham <3>
- North Gorham
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Gorham
- North Gorham is located in Cumberland County
- East Limington
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Limington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Limington
- East Limington is located in York County
- Buxton
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Frye Island
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Frye Island have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frye Island
- Frye Island is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13 people
- North Limington
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Limington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Limington
- North Limington is located in York County
- North Windham
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Windham
- North Windham is located in Cumberland County
- Steep Falls
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steep Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steep Falls
- Steep Falls is located in Cumberland County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Steep Falls <3>
- Windham
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windham
- Windham is located in Cumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,915 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windham <3>
- Bar Mills
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bar Mills
- Bar Mills is located in York County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bar Mills <3>
- Frye Island
For more communities neighboring Shaw Mills, please visit our County-by-County Page for Shaw Mills.
Cumberland County ...
Shaw Mills is located in Cumberland County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cumberland County: Androscoggin, Oxford, Sagadahoc & York.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Shaw Mills ...
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 Shaw Mills.
Airports Near Shaw Mills ...
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 Shaw Mills and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Shaw Mills.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Maine:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Shaw Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cumberland County: www.cumberlandcounty.org/
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 Shaw Mills. |
| <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 Cumberland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Shaw Mills), 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. |