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Welcome to Sodom ...

Sodom is located in Cumberland County<1>.

Sodom is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Sodom lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Sodom: 207

Communities Also Named Sodom ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Maine communities named Sodom: This one is located in Cumberland County and the other is located in Oxford County.

Beyond Maine, there are 10 communities that are also named Sodom - they are located in Connecticut, New York (2), North Carolina, Ohio (3), Vermont and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sodom.

Communities near Sodom ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sodom.

  • Portland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Lewiston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Lewiston is located in Androscoggin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewiston
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,226 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewiston <3>
  • South Portland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Auburn
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Auburn is located in Androscoggin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Auburn
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,410 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Auburn <3>
  • Scarborough
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Brunswick
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Westbrook
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Windham
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Windham is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windham
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,915 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windham <3>
  • Gorham
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Gorham is located in Cumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorham
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,962 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gorham <3>
  • Falmouth
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)

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 Sodom. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sodom.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sodom. 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 Sodom.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sodom. See our Newspapers Page for Sodom.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sodom ...

Looking for more information about Sodom? 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 Sodom, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Sodom.

Footnotes ...

<1>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.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sodom - 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.