Where is Brunswick, Maine, USA?

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Where is Brunswick Located? - Brunswick is a city located in the Cumberland County of Maine, United States. Brunswick lies between 42.3928151 Degrees North latitudes and 83.0496438 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Brunswick?: The Google Map showing the location of Brunswick in the U.S. state of Maine.

Where is Brunswick Located?

Brunswick is a city located in the Cumberland County of Maine, United States. Brunswick lies between 42.3928151 Degrees North latitudes and 83.0496438 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Brunswick city is 17033 people and the city has a total area of 14.52 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Brunswick, Maine Quick Facts

PropertyDetails
CityBrunswick
CountyCumberland County
StateMaine
State CapitalAugusta
US RegionNortheast
Latitude43.9145° N
Longitude69.9653° W
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Land Area46.73 sq mi
Water Area7.14 sq mi
Total Area53.87 sq mi
Population (2020 Census)21,756
Population Density466 per sq mi
ZIP Codes04011
Area Code207
Time Zone StandardEastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5)
Time Zone DaylightEastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4)
CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code23-08950
Congressional District1st Congressional District

Nearby Cities to Brunswick, Maine

  • Topsham, Maine - 2 mi East
  • Bath, Maine - 8 mi Southeast
  • Freeport, Maine - 10 mi Southwest
  • Lisbon, Maine - 11 mi North
  • Yarmouth, Maine - 18 mi Southwest
  • Lewiston, Maine - 22 mi Northwest
  • Auburn, Maine - 24 mi Northwest
  • Portland, Maine - 28 mi Southwest
  • Augusta, Maine - 34 mi Northeast
  • South Portland, Maine - 31 mi Southwest

Brunswick, Maine Climate and Weather Overview

Month Avg High (°F) Avg Low (°F) Avg Rainfall (in)
January31133.8
April54344.2
July80593.6
October59414.7
Annual563749.0
Climate Attribute Details
Climate Classification (Köppen)Humid Continental (Dfb)
Annual RainfallAbout 49 in
Annual Sunshine DaysAbout 200 days
Hurricane/Tornado RiskLow hurricane risk and very low tornado risk
SnowfallAbout 65 in annually

Driving Distances from Brunswick, Maine

City State Distance (mi) Approx. Drive Time
TopshamMaine25 min
BathMaine812 min
FreeportMaine1015 min
LewistonMaine2230 min
PortlandMaine2835 min
AugustaMaine3440 min
RocklandMaine541 hr
BangorMaine1051 hr 45 min
PortsmouthNew Hampshire831 hr 30 min
BostonMassachusetts1452 hr 30 min

Transportation and Connectivity in Brunswick, Maine

Transportation Details
Airport NameBrunswick Executive Airport
IATA CodeNHZ
PortPort of Portland (nearby)
Major HighwaysInterstate 295, US 1, Maine State Route 24, Maine State Route 123
Train/Amtrak ServiceAmtrak Downeaster (Brunswick Station)
Local Bus/Transit ServiceBrunswick Link and Greater Portland METRO connections
  • Interstate 295 - Main highway connecting Brunswick with Portland, Augusta and southern Maine.
  • US Route 1 - Scenic coastal route linking Brunswick with Bath, Freeport and Midcoast Maine communities.
  • Maine State Route 24 - Connects Brunswick with Harpswell and coastal destinations.
  • Maine State Route 123 - Provides access between downtown Brunswick, Topsham and nearby neighborhoods.
  • Amtrak Downeaster - Offers passenger rail service between Brunswick, Portland and Boston.

Key Landmarks and Places to Visit in Brunswick, Maine

Landmark NameType
Bowdoin College Museum of ArtMuseum
Bowdoin CollegeHistoric Campus
Androscoggin Swinging BridgeHistoric Bridge
Maine State Music TheatrePerforming Arts Venue
Thomas Point BeachBeach
Crystal Spring FarmNature Preserve
Peary-MacMillan Arctic MuseumMuseum
Harriet Beecher Stowe HouseHistoric House
Brunswick Town MallHistoric Park
Skolfield-Whittier HouseHistoric House Museum

Colleges and Universities in Brunswick, Maine

Institution NameTypeLevelNotable For
Bowdoin CollegePrivateUniversityLiberal arts education
Southern Maine Community College - Midcoast CampusPublicCommunity CollegeWorkforce and transfer programs
University of Maine at Augusta - Brunswick CenterPublicUniversityAdult and online education
Maine College of Health ProfessionsPrivateCollegeHealthcare education
Brunswick School DepartmentPublicK-12 DistrictPublic education services

Waterbodies in Brunswick, Maine

Androscoggin River, Merrymeeting Bay, Middle Bay, Maquoit Bay, New Meadows River, Mere Point Bay, Casco Bay, Harpswell Cove

Golf Courses in Brunswick, Maine

Brunswick Golf Club, Mere Creek Golf Club, Highland Green Golf Club, Val Halla Golf Course, Toddy Brook Golf Course, Fairlawn Golf & Country Club, Apple Valley Golf Course, Freeport Country Club

Brunswick, Maine - Key Historical Facts

  • Brunswick was incorporated in 1739 and developed as an important shipbuilding and trading community along the Androscoggin River.
  • Bowdoin College was founded in 1794 and has educated many notable leaders, writers, and public servants.
  • The town became a major textile manufacturing center during the nineteenth century, powered by the Androscoggin River.
  • Naval Air Station Brunswick operated from 1943 until 2011 and played a significant role in the town's economy and military history.
  • Following the base closure, Brunswick Landing was redeveloped into a business, aviation, and technology hub.
  • Today, Brunswick is known for its rich history, thriving arts scene, higher education, and gateway location to Maine's Midcoast region.

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